to go past; to pass; to pass by
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to hit hard; to strike hard
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
first match (in a series)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!