scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to take back; to recapture
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
meaning; significance; sense
both hands; both arms; ten
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
thought; consideration; thinking
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
bank; weir; embankment; levee
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
around the clock; day and night
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
that's the way it is; such is life
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
tone (of voice); manner of talking
considerably; greatly; a lot