tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to get one's breath back; to calm down
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
dull sound; muffled sound
two (long cylindrical things)
to bring back; to restore
to harm; to cause harm to
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
traditional art; traditional performance art
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
unpredictability; element of surprise
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
way; method; means; resource; course