spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
special; particular; peculiar; unique
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
editor (in publishing, etc.)
secrecy; highly classified information
to gather; to collect; to assemble
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
if so; in that case; in that situation
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
busy; having no (free) time
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
had better ...; had better not ...
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
almost; roughly; approximately
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to have a talk; to tell a story
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
stairs; stairway; staircase
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation