to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
innocent; not guilty; harmless
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to be fated; to be linked by fate
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
doves; moderates; soft-liners
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
hawks; hardline faction; hardliners
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
exemplar; model; example; pattern
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
compensation payment; reparation
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
neighborhood (protest) movement; neighbourhood (protest) movement
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
split; division; break up
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for