unrecoverable; irreversible; irreparable
as many (people) as possible
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
memorization power; ability to remember; (good) memory
number of (large) animals
to be excited; to be elated
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
approximate age; age range
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
a new product joining a group of other products
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to start; to begin; to commence
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
one's family (home) background (environment)
journal; magazine; periodical
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
the big two...; two major...; two main...
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
canvasser; traveling salesman; travelling salesman; door-to-door solicitor
neglecting; leaving alone
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin