to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
now that; since; so long as; because
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
excellent plan; best policy
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
time; season; period; phase; stage
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
(leading) a vagabond life; (leading) a wandering existence
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
aspect; phase; condition; modality
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
mass; quality and quantity
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence