wonderful; astounding; marvellous
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
shyness; bashfulness; shame
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to tumble down; to roll down
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
prospects of victory; chances of success
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be all out; to exhaust
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
preservation; retainment; keeping
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
with a start; with a jump
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
raising (bet); raising (object); lifting; raising (topic); bringing up; raising (children); rearing
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with