my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
homeless person; vagabond; tramp
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
competing; competition; auction
reflective water surface; reflecting water
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
championship; title (of champion)
fresco; mural; wall painting
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
fields (of rice and other crops)
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
eating; bite (in fishing)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)