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the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

2

to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

hot wind

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing

1

to creep about; to crawl around

1

greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence

1

soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

2

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

1

to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death

1

flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames

1

bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

2

chin; jaw; gills; branchia

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

to become dim; to become blurred

1

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

2

to breathe out; to exhale

1

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

1

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

1

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

1

earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

1

necklace

1

willpower

1

to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)

1

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

1

to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

1

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

1

dispersing; vanishing

1

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

3

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

1

sunshine; sunlight

1

sword blade; knife blade

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

2

fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close

1

slow-footed

1