capricious; moody; whimsical
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
independent action; acting alone
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
declaration of war; proclamation of war
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
according to plan; as planned; on target
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
ability; performance; efficiency
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to glare at each other; to confront each other
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
just because; even if; even though
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open