Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
only ...; no more than ...; a matter of
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
first match (in a series)
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
self-; from (a time or place)
strong point; forte; merit; strength
to shirk one's responsibility
to be too late; to be too slow
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
residue; remnants; dregs; residuum; residue
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
proverb; maxim; aphorism; Proverbs (book of the Bible)
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to smooth; to harmonize; to facilitate; to streamline
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
order; sequence; procedure
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect
related to; in relation to
complicated and mysterious
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by