to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
dispersal; scattering; discrete
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
southern part; the south (of a region)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
mountain trail; path up a mountain
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
water outlet; tap; faucet
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
grey moustache; white beard
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate