to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
different opinion; objection
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to watch over; to watch attentively
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
pair; the two; both persons; both things
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
thrusting (a spear, etc.)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to become calm; to die down
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
intercept; interception; counter-attack
I see; that's right; indeed
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)