to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
belief; faith; conviction
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
aggressiveness; aggression
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
children's song; nursery rhyme
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
desperately; for one's dear life
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
rejection; dismissal; turning down; abandoning; renunciation
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
small number; few; minority
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word