skill; dexterity; master hand
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
to applaud; to cheer (for)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
patterns of thinking; train of thought
state of the war; war situation
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
how dare ...; how could ...
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to rush over; to run up to
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to tighten; to press hard
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to pierce through; to break through
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-