type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
most difficult; next to impossible
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
stepwise; one step at a time
derailment; digression; deviation
land route; overland route; by land; overland
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
dehumidifier; dehumidification machine
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
threatening letter; intimidating letter
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to stay calm; to keep cool
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother