figure; design; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design; plot; minor market fluctuation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
calm; composed; leisurely
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
plural; multiple; several
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
go that far; to that extent
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to feel; to sense; to experience
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
confrontational attitude (stance, posture)
guiding principle; single-minded policy; one's sole talent; single spear
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
impossible to do (although wants to)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
profitable plan; good plan
instead; but (on the other hand)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
appeasement; placation; propitiation
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
impossible; unlikely; improbable
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
something like ...; something called ...
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way