to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
interior; inside; internal
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
banquet or reception hall
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail