plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
(not) so much; (not) that much
to talk; to chat; to chatter
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
finger marks; dirt from the hands
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
not yet known; unknown; strange
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference