to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
(opening of a) wound; cut
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently