via; through; by doing; by means of; using
incident; affair; happening; event
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
gradually; slowly but steadily
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
left side; left-hand side
space (room, area, outer space)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
conditionally; with conditions attached
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
carrying voice; well-projected voice
knowing; (an) acquaintance
January; first month of the lunar calendar
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
common front; united front
great cause; moral law; justice
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
(not) even once; (not) ever
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause