slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
striking; remarkable; considerable
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
intuition; instinct; hunch
danger; peril; hazard; risk
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
had better ...; had better not ...
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)