to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to apologize; to apologise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
broadband; brokers' broker
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
proper; respectable; decent; honest
indicate reason; infers some protest
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
rather; better; instead; if anything
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head