putting into operation; invocation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to need; to call for; to require
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
low (level, value, price, etc.)
probability; likelihood; chances
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
danger; peril; hazard; risk
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
using together (jointly); used at the same time
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
fully armed; armed to the teeth
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
chance (of success); odds
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...