to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
occurrence; happening; incident; event
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nothing but; except; no more than
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
color scheme; colour scheme
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)