two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
environment; circumstance
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
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)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
American joke; US joke; American sense of humor (humour)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
strategy meeting; council of war
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home