to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
right in the middle (of); midst; height
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
district; section; sector
to become better; to improve
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
evening sky; twilight sky
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
a dime a dozen; two a penny
surname; family name; last name
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
falling asleep; going to sleep
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
idle slumber; indolence; inactivity
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees