to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
supply; supplying; replenishment
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
rain cover; tarpaulin; awning; taking shelter from rain
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
complete victory; total victory
to not take seriously; to take lightly
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
with these words; while saying
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to have an eye on; to zero in on
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign