to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
doing as one is told; yes-man
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
correction; rectification; mending; repair
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
though; even if; whether ... or ...
ultimate; final; last; eventual
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
already; now; no longer; not any more
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts