to apologize; to apologise
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
form; method; system; formula
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
scariest; most frightening
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization