one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
half and half; fifty-fifty
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to strike out; to start swimming
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
friend request (e.g. on a social network)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
100,000; hundred thousand
release; emission; ejection
such ... as; or some such
money-saving feeling; bargain feeling
sense of relief; feeling of relief
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
aggressiveness; aggression
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far