assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
practice; practising; experience
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to throw open; to leave open
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
very; extremely; excessively
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
standby; preparation; arrangement
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to be moved back (e.g. date, rank, order); to be postponed; to be borrowed (of a number in subtraction)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
freedom; free man; free woman
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious