equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
difference; disparity; gap
clear; precise; definite; distinct
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
battlefield; battleground
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
praise; glorification; extolment
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
stifled (laughter); simmering
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
mockery; derision; ridicule
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
just because; even if; even though
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
why; how; for what reason
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically