wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to be conspicuous; to stand out
slightly heavy; a little heavy
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to collect; to assemble; to gather
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification