to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to spit out; to eject; to dump
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
comprehension; understanding
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
comparatively; relatively
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
choice; selection; option
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
interruption; suspension; break
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
progress; advance; making (good) progress
two times; twice; two degrees
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
grade; class; degree; magnitude
review; reconsideration; revision
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
to understand; to make out
interference; obstruction; sabotage
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
inexperienced; unrealistic; knowing but little of the world
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
recommendation; endorsement
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence