elaborate; delicate; exquisite
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
being adopted into the family of one's bride
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to become possible; to become able to (do)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to govern; to manage; to subdue
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
system; institution; organization; organisation
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to make sense; to be meaningful
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be helpful; to be useful
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
(religious) faith; belief; creed
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to push aside; to brush aside
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration