to fall on one's backside
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to increase; to add to; to augment
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
in that manner; like that
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
fortress; stronghold; citadel
firm; strong; solid; stable
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
a long time ago; in those days
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
in one's own way or style
unconditionally; as a rule
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
spirit; heart; disposition
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively