to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
near oneself; close to one; familiar
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
financial institutions; banking facilities
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
main question; real issue at hand
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
in proportion to; according to; depending on
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to rock; to shake; to swing
not worth considering; out of the question
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to join forces; to cooperate