to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
such; like that; that sort of; very
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
sports ground; playing field; playground
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
pulling something out (in a stroke); plucking out; forcibly removing one after another (e.g. demonstrators); overtaking multiple people (in a spurt); pulling ahead
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
false impression; deceptive appearance; mere show
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar