1 but

2 yet

3 however

4 while

5 to go back

6 to decline

7 to retreat

8 nevertheless

9 even though

1 to forget

1 to throw

2 to toss

3 to fling

4 to cast

5 to abandon

1 to abandon

2 to discard

3 to renounce

4 to dump (sb)

1 to throw out

2 to get rid of

1 lit. throw out a brick and get jade thrown back (idiom)

2 fig. to attract others' interest or suggestions by putting forward one's own modest ideas to get the ball rolling

1 there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)

2 one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things