to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
to offer for sale; to put on the market
tomfoolery; monkey business
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
good-quality; superior in quality
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
minimum; at the very least
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
solution; solution strategy
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
please; somehow or other; one way or another
professor; teaching; instruction
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
chair; stool; post; office; position
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
future (usually near); prospects
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)