to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
silence; stillness; quietness
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
with a clink (click, clack)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension