to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to apologize; to apologise
putting into operation; invocation
that is to say; so that means
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
I see; that's right; indeed
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
something like ...; something called ...
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse