to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to look around; to survey
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
one end; an end; part; fragment
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to cover fully; to wrap around
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
as far as the eye can see
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one