to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to chase; to run after; to pursue
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
hot topic; talk of the town
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to remember; to keep in mind
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
reaching; attaining; arrival
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to take to task; to take it out on
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
verbal message; word (from someone)