to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
single word; a few words; brief comment
to speak; to hear a voice
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
ferryboat; ferry; passenger boat; shared fishing boat
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to run about trying to escape
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
something; some kind of; for some reason
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)