blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
game balance; balance between difficulty and enjoyability
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
right to choose; a say; option
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
deep emotion; strong feelings
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
route map (buses, trains, etc.)
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
school district; school area
scenery; scene; landscape
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
health; healthy; sound; fit
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted