erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
birth; creation; formation
moving; touching; stirring
domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
results; record; grades; marks
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
way; method; means; resource; course
review (of learned material); revision
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to become possible; to become able to (do)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
society; public; community; social studies
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
if it is the case that ...
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)