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
correction; revision; amendment
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
first of all; in the first place
being frank; going so far as to say
traditional; conventional
to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
declaration; proclamation; announcement
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to keep (a person) waiting
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
sentiment; sentimentality
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
commencing with; including
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to mix; to stir; to blend
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to accept; to receive; to agree
preventive measure; recurrence prevention; relapse prevention