be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
calming down; quieting down
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
commencing with; including
(some) more; even more; longer; further
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
sad; wretched; deplorable
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
place; situation; position; location
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)