test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
ji (ancient Chinese halberd)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
scene; spectacle; sight; view
again (and again); once again; yet again
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to become pale; to turn pale
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to have a talk; to tell a story
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
organizational capability; organisational capability
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
interior; inside; internal
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision