dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
charm; incantation; spell; curse
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
when; how soon; how long until
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
devil; evil spirit; genie
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
grasp; catch; understanding
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
internal conditions; true state of affairs
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
way of speaking; intimation
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both