to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
all night; throughout the night
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
sunlight; rays of the Sun
the deceased; the departed
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
one's later years; final years (in life)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders