to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
only; merely; but; no more than
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
Yangtze River; Changjiang River
the same night; that night
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
future (usually near); prospects
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to attempt; to test; to try out
finding employment; getting a job
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
sampling food; tasting; trying
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!