needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
assertion; declaration; affirmation
wind blowing down from mountains
knowing; (an) acquaintance
literally; to the letter; literal
opposite side; other side
southern part; the south (of a region)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
how; in what way; how about; questionable
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
don't you think?; indicates question
trouble; bother; annoyance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk