decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
consequence; outcome; result; blame
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to make sure of the truth
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
bipartite; in two parts; double
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
should; must; -able; probably; likely
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
otherwise; or else; if not
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
violent emotion; passion; fury
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time