the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
it seems so; that's what it looks like
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
guess; speculation; supposition
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
usage; way to use; utilization
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to defy conventional wisdom
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
partly puffed up; bubblingly
unidentifiable; unidentified
to have orderly plans; to be systematic
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
versatility; multiplicity of use
four beasts (tiger, leopard, black bear, and brown bear); four gods said to rule over the four directions
Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
beginning; clue; starting point
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
care; precaution; guarding; caution