independent / independence / to stand alone

unique / distinct / having special characteristics

alone / independent / single / sole / only

exclusive

alone / by oneself / on one's own

lonely / solitary

alone

unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled / nothing compares with it

to come up with (an innovation) / innovation

to own exclusively / unique to / specific / there is only

(of a building) detached

unicorn

only / just (i.e. it is only that...) / all except / unique

The Independent

to live alone / to live a solitary existence

Taiwan independence / (of Taiwan) to declare independence

solo

wholly-owned (often by foreign company) / exclusive investment

to dominate (a market etc) / to monopolize

dugout / canoe / kayak

solitary

unmarried / single

double and single / allowed dispensation to have second child

(in singing) solo / to solo

belonging exclusively to / exclusively for / reserved to / special

unification and independence

to surpass / to stand above the crowd

to live alone / to spend time alone (or with a significant other)

to monopolize / to control / to dominate

Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan

to revere as sole orthodoxy / to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural norm, social group etc) / to be dominant

innovative / ingenious / originality / ingenuity

to have unique (talent, insight etc)

wheelbarrow / unicycle

original

lit. walking alone / prominent / unrivalled / outstanding

Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島｜竹岛), disputed islands in Sea of Japan

only son

only / unique

stage monologue / soliloquy

dictatorship

Hong Kong independence

lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom) / fig. to be in a league of one's own / outstanding

all by oneself / without exterior help

original and ingenious (idiom) / to show great creativity

independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination / to act independently / to maintain control over one's own affairs

lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner / to stand out / to develop one's own school / to have attitude of one's own

to have a feeling for sth (affection, sympathy, passion etc)

blessed by heaven (idiom) / enjoying exceptional advantages / favored by nature

war of independence

loner / single person / bachelor

to be unconventional / independence of action

most outstanding / par excellence

monodrama / one-man show / comic talk

only / solely / this one alone

to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section

sudoku (puzzle game)

an only child

to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)

Tibetan Independence (movement) / abbr. for 西藏獨立運動｜西藏独立运动

to fight alone (idiom)

not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence / it's not the only case

only son

to live apart from parents (of married couple) / to achieve independence

single-log bridge / (fig.) difficult path

one-eyed person

wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) (form of legal entity in China) / abbr. to 外資企業｜外资企业

to decide alone without consultation / arbitrary / dictatorial

American War of Independence (1775-1783)

to monopolize

an only daughter

only (child) / to be the sole survivor

to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action / a law unto oneself

original and ingenious (idiom) / to show great creativity

Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), Chinese Marxist and leading communist, blamed for the failures of Chinese communism from 1927, posthumously rehabilitated

judicial independence

Declaration of Independence

not only

only child / sole scion

alone

solo dance

coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator / keeping to oneself / unsociable / maverick

to hog / to keep everything for oneself

dependent

to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand) / to be the champion / to be the very best in any field

Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union) / abbr. for 獨立國家聯合體｜独立国家联合体

to drink alone

not only / not merely

to preserve a proper behavior in private life

golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture) / standing on one leg

variant of 獨角戲｜独角戏

(of a married woman) to stay home alone

Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in 金庸 novels

bereaved of one's only child

Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州, Guizhou

to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action / a law unto oneself

solitaire (puzzle)

to have a feeling for sth (affection, sympathy, passion etc)

sudoku (puzzle game)

autism