scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
throw; throwing; throwing event
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
beyond that point; after that
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
as; because; with; due to
to tighten; to press hard
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to wring the neck; to strangle
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
second (unit of time); arc second
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
split; division; break up
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in