gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
gently (of the wind); softly
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
snugly; cosily; compactly
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
after that; afterwards; thereafter
brawl outside the stadium; fighting outside ring (wrestling); ring-side battle; verbal fight via the media
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to be helpful; to be useful
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
memory; sense; experience
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
annual (plant); first-year student
Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas)
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to have meaning; to be meaningful
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks