shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to throw at; to turn; to raise
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
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
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
as many (people) as possible