tottering; staggering; reeling
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
open verandah; open veranda
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
group; bunch; crowd; group
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
to split (by striking); to disclose
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to be injured; to sustain a wound
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
great stature; large build
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
to lure someone; to entice someone
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope