sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to say; to tell; to state; to do
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
how long; how far; how much
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
composed expression; clear face
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
opposite side; opposition
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
prayer (for something); supplication
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...