water filtration plant; water purification plant
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
one machine; one aircraft; one life
plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
armoured vehicle; armored vehicle
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
feng (male Chinese firebird)
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
heaven and earth; top and bottom
in order; sequential; seriatim
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
Leo (constellation); the Lion
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up