to begin talking; to open up
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
deleterious substance; toxic substance
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
briskly with small steps; trotting
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
number of persons; personnel
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
outside (an organization, department, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
both; both sides; both parties
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
overhasty; rash; premature
factory; plant; mill; workshop