position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to be photographed; to be projected
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
great difference; major mistake
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
equator; (celestial) equator
none of your business; not your concern
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to walk away; to walk off
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to be struck by a chance blow; to be embroiled in; to be caught up in; to be dragged into
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
understanding person; supporter
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer