in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
bad influence; negative influence
striking; remarkable; considerable
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
the ocean; the great deep
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
quickly; calmly; intently
relatively; comparatively
master; teacher; stable master
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
so; like this; in this way
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to shake; to sway; to waver
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
another attempt; another try; second attempt
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely