sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
retreating figure; appearance from behind
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
although I say; although one might say; although called
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
difference; variation; difference
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing