target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to send or direct a person to
at once; immediately; right now
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
January; first month of the lunar calendar
February; second month of the lunar calendar
second day of the month; two days
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
different opinion; objection
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
sentiment; sentimentality
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
schedule; program; programme; agenda
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
being very busy; busyness
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
only; merely; but; no more than
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
understanding person; supporter
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come