text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
February; second month of the lunar calendar
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
war; battle; match; game; competition
last days; the end; one's fate
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to happen to meet; to come across
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
fall; drop; descent; coming down
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
support; backing; patronage
to become clear; to be made public
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to discuss; to talk together
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention