to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
trial product; prototype model
side effect; adverse reaction
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate