to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to be transparent; to show through
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
logo; Logo (programming language)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)