eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
uninhabited island; desert island
February; second month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; the first of the month
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
to make an appearance; to show up
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
gale; violent (strong) wind
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to throw at; to turn; to raise
Takao; Kaohsiung; Gaoxiong (Taiwan)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
streamlined shape; aerodynamic shape
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to tower over the surroundings
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to reach an impasse; to come to a standstill; to be deadlocked; to make no progress