to attempt; to test; to try out
contemplation; meditation
irrational (line of) argument
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
order; command; directions; instructions
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
way; method; means; resource; course
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
together with; same; both; all; including ...
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
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
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
comparatively; relatively
declaration; proclamation; announcement
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme