the guilty are audacious; show remorse when you are in the wrong
purging (data); purge (esp. of public officials)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
great army; mighty host; whole army
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
the same ratio or percentage
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
from here; from this place
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
bluff; false show of power; bold front
dance of death; danse macabre
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
top of the head; crown of the head
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to lose heart; to lose motivation
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
surprise victory; upset; coup
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis
all over; all over the place; everywhere
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex