loess; yellow ochre; yellow ocher; (arch.) Hades; (arch.) hell
to begin to crumble; to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
from one's seat; without stirring
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
than; other than; except; but
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to speak; to hear a voice
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
(arch.) carpenter's square; perpendicularity; straightness; model; standard
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be sacked; to be dismissed
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
small change; coins; small sum of money
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with