white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
drop (e.g. of water); drip
feelings; thoughts; meaning
in accordance with; according to
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to boil strongly; to be excited
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to degenerate; to lapse into
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
fall of a castle; surrender of a castle; giving up (on something); giving in (to persuasion); yielding
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
massing (of troops); gathering
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
in the same way as; just like
why; how; for what reason
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to be entwined; to be involved
to flare up; to burst into flames