to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
children's story; fairy tale
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; the five colors; five-coloured porcelain; five-colored porcelain
the senses; sensuality; carnality
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
one by one; one at a time; in turn
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
living thing; organism; creature; biology
sickroom; hospital room; ward
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
stone construction; stone-built; (made of) stone
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
ignorant; unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
exhibit; article on display; showpiece
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
war; fighting; fierce competition
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
agricultural soldiers; colonizers; colonisers
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings