suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
mobilization; mobilisation
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
individual; private person; personal; private
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
empty lot; vacant plot of land
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
unselfishness; wanting little
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
in one's own way or style
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature