attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
victim; injured party; sufferer
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
control; management (e.g. of a business)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
outside of; not covered by
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
a few years ago; some years back
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
never ceasing; never ending; endless
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to