zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
carrion; decaying flesh; tainted meat
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to smash; to break into pieces
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
(your) judgment; discernment
ash; embers; complete destruction
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
binoculars; field glasses
in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to cause someone to worry
breaking off; snapping off
to scrape off; to shave off