to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
plural; multiple; several
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
by itself; automatically; naturally
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
sea level; (surface of) sea
fall; drop; descent; coming down
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
drama; play; powerful drug
to dash off; to write freely
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
nature; property; disposition
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
although I say; although one might say; although called
(period of) a year; during an era
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
long (time that has passed); old (story)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before