research; study; investigation
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to take someone's life; to kill someone
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
story; tale; talk; discussion
release; liberation; acquittal
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
correction; revision; amendment
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
plan; scheme; stratagem; plot; trick
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
transactions; dealings; business
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving