highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
decrease; reduction; decline
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
all things; all creation; universal
accumulation; accumulate; store
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
to be able to manage somehow or other
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(political) administration; political power
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
rebirth; new birth; nascent
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer