to make a lasting impression
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
serious; severe; grave; acute
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to take measures; to take steps
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
loyalty; allegiance; fidelity
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
direct control; direct supervision
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down; to draw on (one's savings, etc.) little by little; to break into (a reserve fund, etc.); to eat into
to distribute; to hand out
that country; (arch.) nirvana
distress; wretched condition
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
whole nation; whole land; whole country
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that