to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
point in question (at issue)
to begin talking; to open up
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
whispering into a person's ear
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
news media; news organization; newspeople; people in the press
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to state; to express; to mention
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
incident; affair; happening; event
suddenly; all of a sudden
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
structure for housing heavy machinery
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce