unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
Island; insula; island; islet
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
safety zone; traffic island
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
university town; college town
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
descendant; progeny; offspring
to be born; to come into the world
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person