to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
a short while ago; already
success; prosperity; boom
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
brightness; splendour; splendor
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
powerful family; powerful clan
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
retirement (from the world); seclusion
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
equality; impartiality; evenness
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base