forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
troy; weight system used for gold, silver, etc.
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
superior; superiors; senior
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
military secret; classified military material; military aircraft
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
crops; agricultural produce
without; unless; have to do
to dry up completely; to become stale
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
Schmit; Schmitt; Shmidt; Szmidt
going through great pains in vain
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
(having) same family and personal name
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
one's best interests; one's own good
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to lie down; to throw oneself down
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway