to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
being on duty; person on duty
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
fifth day of the month; five days
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to pass (of time); to elapse
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
commander; general; leader
responsibility; duty; obligation
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
and then; and so; and; so then
private; personal life; (one's) privacy