recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
originally; by nature; from the start
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
interior; inside; internal
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be silent; to say nothing
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
action; operation; effect; function
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
one cause; one reason; one factor
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
critical point (temperature)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to cross the line; to go too far
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)