traitor (to one's country)
postwar period; period after Second World War
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
collection (of post from a mailbox, etc.)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
vetala; corpse demon; corpse ghost; ghoul
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
claws and fangs; claws and tusks; clutches; devious design; pawn; stooge
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
pillar of fire; blazing column
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
discipline; punishment; reprimand
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
night watch; night sentry
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
you; (arch.) your residence
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
one or two; a few; small number
grudge; complaint; reproach
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse