pointing out; identification
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
society; the world; the times
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
Spain; Spanish (language)
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
Xiang Yu (aka Kou U) (232 BC-202 BC), general in the late Qin period, defeated by Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); nickname; section of a village
Qin Shi Huang (259 BCE-210 BCE), first emperor of unified China; Shihuangdi
after death; posthumously
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
final; eventual; ultimate
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
people; citizens; subjects; folk
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
posterity; future life; life to come
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command