to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
level ground; horizon; field of view
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to go ahead; to pull ahead
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
although I say; although one might say; although called
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
nonchalant air; unruffled air
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
observation; survey; watching
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
action; operation; effect; function
sleeping pill; sleep medication