to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to run around; to bustle about
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
treatment (of a person); dealing with
final; eventual; ultimate
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
doing whatever one pleases
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to care for someone; to look after someone
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
environment; circumstance
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
in all sincerity; truthfully; honestly
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to that extent; so (much)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
threat; intimidation; menace