suffocation; choking; asphyxia
underground; subterranean
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
picking; collecting; harvesting
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
drama; theatre; theater; play
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
charcoal; charred remains
useless; vain; aimless; idle
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to cling to; to stick to; to be wedded to
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
based on; on the basis of
contemplation; meditation
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)