corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
is something that; is that which
object of avid desire; object of envy
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
group; party; team; squad; section
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
influencing (a person) for good
how can (one) do something
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
very popular; highly favoured
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation