to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
long-awaited; much-awaited
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
this world; this life; world of the living
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be thrilled; to be excited
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
final; eventual; ultimate
to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer
to palm off; to force a sale
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
large amount of money; great cost
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
sudden change; complete change