heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
air conditioning; air cooling
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
running the whole distance
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to collect; to assemble; to gather
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
time; season; period; phase; stage
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful