mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
surrounding at a distance
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
another time; some other time
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
present; gift; to give a present or gift
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
entreaty; supplication; petition
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to check someone's temperature
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with