to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
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)
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
going straight on; going straight ahead
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
interval; break; pause; spare moment
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
pistol; handgun; revolver
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize