vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
with a click; with a snap
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
to do someone in; to bump someone off
ramification; branching off
the place for; the time for; the level of
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to accept; to receive; to agree
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
support; backing; aid; assistance
decision of a contest; finals
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
support; backing; patronage
noisy; confused; uproarious
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
interference; intervention; meddling
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
wherein; therein; thereinto
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
calming down; quieting down
party; gang; company; squad