to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
excavation team; dig team
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
decision; determination; resolution
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
direct control; direct supervision
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty