tendency; trend; inclination
remarkable; striking; obvious
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
several times (as large, over)
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect