to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
later on; eventually; afterwards
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
method of bringing up; method of raising
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
being in love with each other
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
critical condition; being on the verge of death
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)