doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to mix; to stir; to blend
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
around the world; throughout the world
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to bring; to take; to bring about
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to live on air; to live on nothing; to live without a means of income
to subsist; to keep on living
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
give-and-take; give and take
this is why; this means; it is the case that
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
leadership; initiative; spearhead
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient