language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
to turn towards; to point
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to play a leading role; to play a central part
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
succession; continuation; series; sequence
several times; a few times
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
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
so; like this; in this way
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
power; might; authority; influence
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use