Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
river; stream; River; the ... river
miraculous (miracle-working) water
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
array; muster; line-up; full force
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to entrust; to leave to a person
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
openly; in public; without caring what others think
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
strategist; tactician; schemer
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
in one's hands; in one's control