to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
Qin Shi Huang (259 BCE-210 BCE), first emperor of unified China; Shihuangdi
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
all you want; as much as one wants
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
it is I who should say so
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
tenacity of weeds; stubbornness of weeds; die hard spirit
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to