to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
how can (one) do something
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
within; inside of; less than
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
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.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
little by little; bit by bit
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly