masterful performance; virtuosity
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
control of the air; air supremacy
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
interior; inside; internal
had better ...; had better not ...
black ground; black cloth
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
long ago; previous; of a former age
carefree; free from worry
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
ill will; malice; evil intent
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
powerful person; influential person
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
direct descent; direct line
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
great army; mighty host; whole army