to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
very likely; very probable
brave general; great soldier
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
self control; self restraint
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
insight; power of observation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
great man; magnanimous man
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to strip; to peel; to tear off
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
detached; aloof; indifferent
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
crucial; key; most important; main (point)