turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
hypocentre (of an earthquake); hypocenter
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to hide; to keep to oneself
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
one grade; first-class; primary
cross; crossed; cruciform
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
commander; commanding officer; CO
impossible to do (although wants to)
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact