blocking the way; standing in the way
reason; cause; history; origin
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
time; season; period; phase; stage
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
questions and answers; dialogue
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
advance; moving forward; progress
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
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)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to turn towards; to point
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to become pale; to turn pale
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
place; room; margin; scope