licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
association; union; guild
league; federation; union; alliance
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be surprised; to be astonished
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
massing (of troops); gathering