helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to kick in(to); to sustain a loss
dosa (ill will, antipathy); irateness; anger
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to surround; to crowd around
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
coming into and out of sight
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
tower; stand; pedestal; calyx
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
piling up; multiple layers
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage