true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
something like ...; something called ...
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
is something that; is that which
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
whole story; full picture; full particulars
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
world; society; people; the public
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)