thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to hit hard; to strike hard
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
four (long cylindrical things)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
great speed; recklessly fast speed
to bring back; to restore
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
with a start; with a jump
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
double; twice (as much); twofold
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
rest; break; recess; intermission