opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
rising; ascending; climbing
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
accurate; correct; precise; exact
chief; main; principal; important
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
region; limits; stage; level
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to set (sun); to become dark
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
in person; personally; directly
special training; intensive training; crash course
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
going straight on; going straight ahead
admiration; wonder; astonishment
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
advance; moving forward; progress
almost; roughly; approximately
because; the reason why is
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
not watching where one is driving; not keeping one's eyes on the road
by today; before the day is over
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment