tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
restricted; confined; unfree
yearned for; longed for; missed
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
gradually; slowly but steadily
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
seventh principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; stroke that falls leftwards with slight curve
to show signs of; to appear
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
good feeling; feeling good
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
opening in front (clothing)