continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
arrest; apprehension; capture
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
how; in what way; how about; questionable
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
on the sea; surface of the sea
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
second day of the month; two days
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
royal capital; imperial capital
trough; gutter; water pipe; flume; chute
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
weird; disgusting; sickening
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be found; to be discovered
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun