shore; bank (of a body of water)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
riverside; riverbank; edge of a river
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
covered with; stained; smeared
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to walk away; to saunter off
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
recommendation; referral; endorsement
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
to be dead; to be lifeless
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
in the city; within the city
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
in history; ever; historical
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
criticism; critique; review; comment; critical essay