round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
round shape; circle; circular form
solitary castle; isolated castle
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to be engrossed; to be enthralled
large number (of); many; majority
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
two parts; two copies; the second part
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation
rebellious spirit; defiant attitude
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
three parts; three copies
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
to come back; to bloom a second time
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
emphasizes direct object of action
only one (person, thing); sole; highest; best; custom-made
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
defeated soldier; defeated troops; routed army
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to fight each other; to clash
troublesome; annoying; complicated
I (alphabet letter); i; I (symbol for iodine)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as