ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
vocal sound; tone of voice
enumeration; citation; listing
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
overflow; abundance; exuberance
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to breathe out; to exhale
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
finish; end; completion; result
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
failure; mistake; blunder
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
modesty; humility; being humble
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)