one's cherished opinion; pet theory
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
not caring; not giving a damn
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
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
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
that; the matter in question
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
living room (Western style); sitting room
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
world; society; people; the public
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
thousands; several thousand
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
armed forces; military; troops
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very