retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
too much; excessively; too
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
in succession; one after another
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
interruption; suspension; break
south face; south side; the south; ascending the throne; ruling
to give directions; to issue instructions
conviction; belief; confidence
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
if so; in that case; in that situation
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
offensive (movement); aggression
to use up all one's strength
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
group; party; team; squad; section
to grimace; to make a wry face
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
in the meanwhile; during the time