middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
military campaign; battle; war
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
calamity; disaster; misfortune
without leaving any trace
here and there; everywhere
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
frame; framework; outline
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
everywhere; all over; throughout
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
to give an impression; to make an impression
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to push aside; to push one's way through
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst