dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
much less; to say nothing of
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
inside one's heart; in one's mind
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to encamp; to take up positions
why; how; for what reason
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
mobilization; mobilisation
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
to gather; to collect; to assemble
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result