and; thereupon; because of that
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
interference; intervention; meddling
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to knock down; to knock off
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
suddenly; all of a sudden
to be entwined; to be involved
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
thunderous roar; roaring sound
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to collapse into; to flop onto
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
finishing blow; coup de grâce
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)