Manila hemp (Musa textilis)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to project; to stick out; to stand out
site; point on a map; spot
to detain; to check; to restrain
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
spread; span; expanse; extent
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to strike out; to start swimming
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to rush over; to run up to
to blow in the opposite direction; to revive