to remain; to stay (somewhere)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to speak sharply; to sharpen one's tone; to raise one's voice
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
sterilization by boiling; sterilisation by boiling
novel; original; new; innovative
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
willpower; energy; vitality
unless one ...; if one does not ...
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
natural; reasonable; obvious
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
pride; boast; credit (to)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate