herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
hero; bold person; daring person; great person; extraordinary person
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
play equipment; playground equipment
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
rush work; crash program; working on a crash basis; working at top speed
ceremony for the repose of a soul; ceremony to pray for the long life of the emperor, empress, crown prince, etc.
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
legislation; development of laws
judicial precedent; leading case; prior case
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
sky burial (funeral ritual in which the body of the deceased is exposed to be eaten by birds)
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
posterity; future generations; future life
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
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
mortuary makeup; funeral makeup
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