honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
indescribable; having no way to express
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
father and mother; parents
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
distinguished war service; merit of war
striking; remarkable; considerable
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
after that; afterwards; thereafter
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to make merry; to be festive
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
adopted parents; temporarily assumed parents
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
sensual love; love affair
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)