measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to cause someone to worry
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
3000; three thousand; many
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty