in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
(ammunition) cartridge; shell case
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to shave off; to scrape off
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
end of life; death; annihilation
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to fly around; to scatter
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
genuine article; real thing; real deal
confusion; distraction; derangement
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate