to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
no matter how much time passes
to grow up; to become an adult
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
it's not like; it isn't as if
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
serious; not joking; straight
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
please; somehow or other; one way or another
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument