to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
advance; moving forward; progress
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
body; body blow (in boxing)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
humerus (upper bone in arm)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
strength; power; proficiency; ability
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
prize money (in boxing or pro wrestling); purse
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
deep emotion; strong feelings
craving; longing; thirsting
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out