to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to leave word; to leave a message
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
royal capital; imperial capital
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
strange disease; rare disease
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
unprecedented; record-breaking
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
few decades; many decades; several decades
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
rice cultivation; rice crop
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (going along some trend)
rice polishing; polished rice
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces