firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
sword skills; swordsmanship
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to shed light; to cast light
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
wound suffered in a fight
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
regret; repentance; remorse
split; division; break up
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
either way; in any case; one way or another
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
one way or the other; either way
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
-less; lacking; non-existing
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished