management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
even though; despite; when
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
pointer (dog breed); English pointer; pointer (rod); pointing stick; (mouse) pointer; mouse cursor
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
continuation; succession; series
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
the place for; the time for; the level of
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
large number (of); many; majority
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
number of (large) animals
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
simplicity; brevity; letter; note; bamboo writing strip (in ancient China); simplified Chinese character
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
willpower; energy; vitality
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside