counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
dividing into four; quartering
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
first world problem; good problem to have
to die (in action, in one's youth)
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
the late emperor; preceding emperor
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to be too late; to be too slow
calamity; disaster; accident
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
autonomy; self-control; self-discipline; autonomy (in Kantian ethics)
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
to backfire; to have a harmful result
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection