to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
vocal sound; tone of voice
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to entrust; to leave to a person
three; three years of age
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
(political) power; authority; influence
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
wherein; therein; thereinto
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
government service; official position; civil service
to pass (of time); to elapse
reinstatement; reappointment
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to shout (in anger); to yell
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to stick it out (until the end)