to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
overhead kick (in soccer); bicycle kick
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
inner citadel; core; center; centre
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
will not do; do not; does not
same family (race, tribe)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
consists of; comprises; is made up of
general term; generic name
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
calamity; disaster; accident
literature; books (reference); document
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
people; men and women; each person; everybody
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
occurrence; happening; incident; event
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
life; living; I; me; student
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
holding two or more positions concurrently
engineering workstation; EWS; emergency warning system; EWS