coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
convenient; handy; useful
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
hurriedly; in haste; in a rush; hurry up!; quickly!; get going!
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
a short while ago; already
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
surrounding at a distance
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to rush over; to run up to
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus); hooded gull
platform; home; home base; home plate
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
stealthily; secretly; in secret
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
(under) metropolitan government management
underground train; subway
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)