government office; public office
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
mistress; lover; prostitute
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
in the same way as; just like
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
smelting furnace; blast furnace
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell