with a gulp (e.g. drinking alcohol); in a single gulp; with glug
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage; SAH
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
5th day of the month; five days
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
only; merely; but; no more than
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
article; news story; report; account
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
on and after; from ... onward; since
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure