later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
stature; build; height; size; physique
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
a little; a bit; slightly
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
passenger car; passenger carriage
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to fall into another's hands
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
wetting; love affair; lover
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
Yi script (used to write the Yi languages)
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
complementation; supplementation; completion
to remember; to keep in mind
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
covert action; covert operations
to get out of bed; to show a leg
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")