cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
having said that; on the other hand
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to watch for an unguarded moment
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to lose sight of; to miss
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to feel; to sense; to experience
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to trample; to crush underfoot
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy