to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to run about; to rush about
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to do for (the sake of someone else)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
free (of charge); gratuitous
indeed; really; truly; very much
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
feces and urine; excreta; human waste
to discharge (e.g. effluent)