second line of a four-line Chinese poem
winner; victor; conqueror
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
good; goodness; right; virtue
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for