to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
leadership; initiative; spearhead
passions; sexual desire; lust
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
feeling; sense; impression
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
self-indulgence; looseness; dissolution; licence; license
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
turmoil; chaos; confusion
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to make up for; to compensate for
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest