weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
indicate reason; infers some protest
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
originally; by nature; from the start
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
lump together; put all together
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to slide into; to slip into
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
victory stand; winners' podium
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
because of; owing to; due to
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)