activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
that is to say; so that means
plural; multiple; plural (number)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
to be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
intelligence operative; spy
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
now that; since; so long as; because
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
secret information; intelligence
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
existence; being; life; survival
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
consistently; unchangingly; throughout
(brute) force; using all one's might
both eloquent and skilled
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency