to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to establish; to formulate
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
violent explosion; bursting
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
innumerable; countless; numberless
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
snake; serpent; large snake
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
such; like that; that sort of; very
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
dealing with; coping with
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
small number; few; minority