abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
metal fittings; metal fixtures
nesting hole; burrow; den
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
speaking tube; voice pipe
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
drug administration; giving of a drug; medication
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
standing together in a disorderly fashion; standing close around; crowding together; flooding in (applicants, election candidates, etc.)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to become inverted; to become reversed
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to affect; to impact; to influence
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
being filled with; being full of; permeation
armor and helmet (armour)
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
water vapour; water vapor; steam
to blow out; to spout out
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least