to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
classification yard; marshalling yard; switchyard
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to become pale; to turn pale
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
good-for-nothing; parasite; deadbeat; loafer; drone; idler
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
not to be depended on; of little hope
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
street fighting; urban warfare
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
legal; lawful; legitimate