whispering; murmuring; subdued
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
inheritance; something given or received
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
during; for the duration of
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
finish; completion; the end