to attempt; to test; to try out
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
while; during; while; although; all; both
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
third day of the month; three days
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
long time; long interval; for quite some time
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
instant; moment; for an instant
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
release; emission; ejection