to trace back to (the origins of something)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
don't worry about it; forget about it
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
something; some kind of; for some reason
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to knead well; to polish; to refine
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
event; phenomenon; matter
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
external wound; (physical) trauma
function; facility; faculty; feature