indictment; prosecution; complaint
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
pair; the two; both persons; both things
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
opinion; point of view; visual point
to become settled; to be fixed
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
spine; backbone; spinal column
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit