unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to use and then throw away
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
serious criminal; heinous criminal
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
true to one's name; living up to one's name
treacherous friend; snake in one's bosom; treacherous insider
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
guidance; leadership; leading the way
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely