when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
practice; practising; experience
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
huge; enormous; great big
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
any more; any further; any better; any longer
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
Island; insula; island; islet
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to look away; to avert one's eyes
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
again; once more; a second time
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
even if; even though; however; no matter how
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems