main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
nothing but; none other than
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
business ability; business acumen
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
abode of demons; hotbed (of graft); pandemonium
another; different; something else
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
supply; supplying; replenishment
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
corridor; hallway; passageway
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
occasional; infrequent; rare
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to fight; to exchange blows
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to send or direct a person to
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon