sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
interruption; interference; butting in
such; like that; that sort of; very
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to read (a book, etc.) over again
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
long ago; already; a long time ago
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to be bad for health; to affect one's health
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as