broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
twice; again; second time
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
violent emotion; passion; fury
cannot be compared with; no match for
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
section; cross section; profile
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
use; utilization; utilisation; application
hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering