piece; fragment; one (object)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
strength; power; proficiency; ability
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
fair and square; open and aboveboard
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)