gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
strong interaction; strong force
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to deal with a large number
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
casualties; the killed and wounded
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
like this; in this way; as you see
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination