to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to speak; to hear a voice
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
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
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
highly unpredictable; touch and go
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted