to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I appreciate your efforts
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
breath; breathing; tone; mood
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
loveable; very likeable; like very much
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means