to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to speak; to hear a voice
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
in that way; like that; that way
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
secret; private; surreptitious
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
street in front of station
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
regular customer; general audience; general public
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy