to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
posterity; future life; life to come
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
with a clink (click, clack)
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
savior; saviour; rescuer; the Savior; the Saviour
conifer; needle-leaved tree
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to yearn for; to pine for
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); (fig.) to come to an end
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
I've got to be going; I must go
to base something on; to make something the basis
beautification; glorification
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything