to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
innumerable; countless; numberless
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to become desperate; to give in to despair
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
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 some extent; to a certain extent
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.)
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)
to surround; to crowd around
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in