to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
long-awaited; much-awaited
union; joining; conjugation
desk for a speaker; lectern; rostrum; platform
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
very careful; thoroughly prepared
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
surface; appearances; exterior
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
real thing; original; actual
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
reestablish; reset (a password)
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
east, west, south and north
input; (data) entry; typing
square formation (of troops); magic square
chicken grunt (Parapristipoma trilineatum); threeline grunt
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert