to arrive home; to return
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
brightly lit; brightly lighted; lit up; lighted up
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
reform; reformation; reorganization
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
(not) a single person; (no) one
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
beginning (of a century, etc.)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
technical civilization; technical civilisation
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to affect; to impact; to influence
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
signs of rain; threat of rain
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to continue to rain or snow
common knowledge; well-known fact
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
paints; painting material
communications (e.g. post, telegraph)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)