at this stage; at this point; (only) now
commissioned officer; military officer
to polish up; to shine up
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
walking briskly; determinedly
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
exit; way out; outlet; vent
and yet; though; when; in spite of
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
to pluck; to pick; to tear
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
history of poetry (esp. Chinese); history recorded in the form of poetry
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to solicit; to demand; to extort
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to go with the flow; to go with the times