Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to make an appearance; to show up
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
again; once more; a second time
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
for example; for instance; e.g.
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to gain fame; to make one's name
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy