to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
influence; clout; leverage
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
worry; care; consideration
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
good performance; good work; great success
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
dilapidated house; deserted house
kindness; intimacy; friendship
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
it hasn't been long since
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to invite in; to usher in
welcome!; nice to see you!
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
tall figure; high stature
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound