to understand; to make out
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
several sheets (flat objects)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
one's share; one's portion
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
decision; determination; resolution
place; room; margin; scope
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
(made of) stone; stone-built
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to gain a victory; to win
triumphant return; returning in triumph
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment