companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
funeral; burial; condolence
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
by means of; due to; because of; according to
how long; how far; how much
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
to join forces; to cooperate
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use