fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
armed forces; military; troops
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
one by one; one after another; successively
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)