expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
that is to say; so that means
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
audience; spectator; spectators
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
threat; intimidation; menace
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
firmly rooted; deep-seated
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
garden (esp. with trees); park
heart; guts; nerve; central part
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute
intelligence gathering; information gathering
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
moron; idiot; stupid person