successively; one after another
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
reopening; resumption; restarting
inner wall (e.g. cave); inner rockface (mountain valley, etc.)
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
slightly early; just before
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft
detached; aloof; indifferent
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much