truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
founder; originator; pioneer
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to kill; to beat to death
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
they; those guys; those fellows
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
dinner (esp. a formal one)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
free time; time at leisure
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
witnessing; observing; sighting