to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
river; stream; River; the ... river
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(made of) stone; stone-built
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
loophole; crenel; gun port; porthole
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
mountain road; mountain trail
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
road (or railway) cut through hilly terrain; cutting
site; point on a map; spot
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to run through; to run past