to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
in this way; thus; such; uh...
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to be needed; to be wanted
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...