to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
compound fracture; complex fracture
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
25th day of the month; 25 days
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
everything; anything; nothing
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
vocational school; technical school
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
training; education; development; cultivation
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
since when; from when; how long
to anticipate; to foresee
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
as stated; verbatim; literally