authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
furnishings; implements; equipment
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
place; position; location; position; standing; status
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
stairs; stairway; staircase
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
fellow; guy; chap; he; him; she
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
in one's own way or style
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable