guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
stupid brat; son of a bitch
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
special training; intensive training; crash course
very careful; thoroughly prepared
celebration; auspicious occasion
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
number of times; frequency; count
to increase; to add to; to augment
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
headquarters; head office; main office
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
alone; unaided; away from home
man; male; masculine gender
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
never ceasing; never ending; endless
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
it's been a long time; long time no see
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
difficult to ...; hard to ...
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to grow up; to become an adult