unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
competing; competition; auction
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
for example; for instance; e.g.
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
mistress; lover; prostitute
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
dissection; autopsy; analysis
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
social relationship; social context
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
to redraw (a line); to catch (a cold) again; to consult (a reference) again
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
virtue; charm; merit; good point
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly