life-taking sword; sword used to kill
winning ticket; lucky number
engaging the clutch (usu. on a motorcycle)
attenuating; fizzling out
to blow and gather together (by the wind)
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
hoarse voice; husky voice
parcel bomb; mail bomb; letter bomb
sequencer; programmable logic controller; PLC
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
yuanqu (form of Chinese classical drama); Yuan drama
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
dry weight (of a vehicle, food, etc.)
boat people (esp. from Vietnam); boat refugees; refugees fleeing by boat
epic film; spectacular big-budget production
choking; chalking; bending (a guitar string)
to be on the right track; to go well
staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord)