to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(Chinese) merchant caravan
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
source of information; intelligence source; message source
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
self-; from (a time or place)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
chief vassal; senior statesman
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
spying out; discovering (by covert investigation)
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
unceasing; never-ending; endless
bridge-building; bridge construction; bridge; bridging (e.g. the gap between theory and practice); cross-linking
castle; citadel; fortress; castle walls; enclosure