flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
hidden treasure; treasured article
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
three; three years of age
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
(political) power; authority; influence
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
wherein; therein; thereinto
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
the front; honest; upright; decent
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
government service; official position; civil service
to pass (of time); to elapse
reinstatement; reappointment
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)