something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to subsist; to keep on living
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
tradition; legend; folklore
to hang (something) on the wall
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
to look away; to avert one's eyes
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
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