curse; spell; malediction
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
light (e.g. colour, color)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to head home; to leave for home
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
and; thereupon; because of that
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out