one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
bad influence; negative influence
in this case, it does not apply; this case is an exception
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
retiring from military service
personage; person (deserving of respect)
significant; meaningful; intentional; volitional
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
everything; anything; nothing
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to stop walking; to pause
end of life; death; annihilation
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
pointing out; identification
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
bowing (a string instrument)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)