recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
female elementary school student; JavaScript; JS
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
failure; mistake; blunder
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
caterpillar track; continuous track
antifreeze; antifreezing solution
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
question; inquiry; enquiry
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)