something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
vitality; energy; dynamism
being very busy; busyness
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply-laid plan
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sudden outbreak; accidental; incidental
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
scale; scope; plan; structure
serious; severe; grave; acute
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
March; third month of the lunar calendar
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
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
service in the first reserve
number of (large) animals
ostentation; show; affectation
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
triple time; three important requisites
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
sense of being the chosen people