to be opposite; to face each other
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
at the last moment; this late in the game
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
in deep black; in jet black
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
landing; alighting; touch down
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
of no interest; not interested
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
forcibly; against one's will
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod