to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
puddle of blood; pool of blood
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
tank (military vehicle); chariot
real thing; original; actual
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
caterpillar track; continuous track
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
to cease; to stop; to be over
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official