numerator; molecule; member; element
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
cold sleep; suspended animation
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
that's the way it is; such is life
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
possession; occupation; occupancy
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
both; both sides; both parties
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
power balance; balance of power
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
to harm; to cause harm to
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting