plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
but; however; even though; even if
watering hole; watering place
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to increase; to add to; to augment
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to be smeared; to be covered
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to press a question; to cross-examine
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
about when; about what time; how soon
now that; since; so long as; because
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
unable to resist; unable to suppress
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
swiftness of foot; fast runner; person of great talent; gifted person
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)