ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
carving; engraving; chiselled features
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
house mouse (Mus musculus)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
finger flick to the forehead
article for everyday use; domestic article
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
180.39 millilitres; 180.39 milliliters; 0.3306 square metres; 0.3306 square meters; one-tenth of the way (from the foot of a mountain to the top)
historic; historical; traditional
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
nod; inclination of the head
message; informative matter
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
official announcement; proclamation
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
reigning; controlling; dictating
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to mind; to care; to worry