not bad; not half bad; pretty good
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
nine; team; players on a team; no
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
original intention; initial resolution
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
X; x; unknown quantity; an unknown
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
decision; determination; resolution
(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
military personnel; soldier
dot; point; polka dots; pixel
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
high sensitivity; highly sensitive (e.g. film, radio receiver); high speed (film); discerning; discriminating; of refined tastes
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
rising; ascending; climbing
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about