important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to be hesitant; to feel timid
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
letting (someone) die without helping
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
advantage or disadvantage
to drop; to let fall; to omit
stirring; slight movement
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
very great; enormous; serious
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice