to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to pass (of time); to elapse
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
only; merely; but; no more than
2nd day of the month; two days
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
4th day of the month; four days
3rd day of the month; three days
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
participant; entrant; player; competitor
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent