snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
murder; killing; murderer
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
cannot be compared with; no match for
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
orphan; person without friends
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved