to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to be dispersed; to get separated
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
beet; beat; kick (in swimming); kicking
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to put one's strength into
dull sound; muffled sound
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
non-disabled; having no physical or mental disability; able-bodied
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about