to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
skyscraping; very high; above the clouds; above this mortal world
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
country; territory; domain; realm
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to find out; to discover; to locate
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
because of; owing to; due to
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
why; how; for what reason
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
five most important temples of a region
Queen Mother of the West (an ancient Chinese goddess)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
please (give me); please (do for me)
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check