to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
men and women of all ages
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
each house; every house; many houses
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
unhulled rice; rice in the husk; paddy; rice husks; chaff
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
flaring up; bursting into flames
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to push down; to knock down
to rise; to erect; to get up
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be dispersed; to get separated
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down
though; notwithstanding; although
to move forward; to move on
had better ...; had better not ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
at first; in the beginning; originally
there is no way that ...; easy; simple