to find out; to discover; to detect
construction; establishment
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
(feelings of) doubt; misgivings; suspicion; qualms
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
being very surprised; being utterly astonished; being shocked
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
oozily; seeping out; very damply; humidly
sore; inflammation; ulceration
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
legendary; fabled; fabulous
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to