alliance; aimag; league; administrative subdivision in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
street at night; making a night journey
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to turn against; to become an enemy
to be exhausted; to be at a loss; to be worn out; to be helpless
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
way; method; means; resource; course
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil