lower half of the body; nether parts
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
seventh principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls leftwards with slight curve
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
compatibility; conformance; fitness; adaptability
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
decision of a contest; finals
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to survive a life-threatening situation; to be out of danger
forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
tone (of voice); manner of talking
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
first match (in a series)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to keep away; to keep at a distance
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
flat cap; cloth cap; newsboy cap; (hunting) cap
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded