to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
possible; likely; probable
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
gesture; sign; hand signal
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
one house; the same house
number of households (houses)
Liang dynasty (China, 502-557)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
large family; extended family
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
how can (one) do something
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
shallow thinker; indecisive person
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
recovery; rescue; recapture
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to defend oneself; to protect oneself