participation; joining; entry
accomplice; co-conspirator
right to know; right to access information
self-interested show of kindness; acting selfishly under the guise of kindness
not (that), but rather (something else); without
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
dysfunction; malfunction; insufficiency
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
how much; how many; however
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
overanxiety; needless worry
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
competent; suitable; qualified
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
feeling; sense; impression
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
the same kind; accomplice; partner
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
temporary visitor (to a country or region); person on a short-term stay
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
menstruation; period; time of the month