to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
death from cold; freezing to death
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
silence; stillness; quietness
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
one thin flat object; one sheet
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to whine; to make feeble complaints
Panama Canal; Panaman Canal
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
but; however; provided that
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
in a sense; in some way; to an extent