going through; going via; going by way of
submarine; submersible vessel
diversion; putting something to another use
communist bloc; Iron Curtain
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
giving; provision; furnishing
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
when it becomes; when it comes to
international agreement; accord
many; numerous; various; large number of
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
no, not like that (but like this)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to fight against; to oppose; to face
missed-program webcast; webcast of a serialized TV show (after the TV broadcast); catch-up TV
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated