medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
please (give me); please (do for me)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
I see; that's right; indeed
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
student (esp. a university student)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to shine; to glitter; to be bright