to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
trial; judgement; judgment
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
almost; roughly; approximately
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
independent action; acting alone
fluent (in a language); flowing
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
sick person; patient; invalid
dark circles around the eyes; periorbital dark circles
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)