average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to be surprised; to be astonished
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
considerably; fairly; quite
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
command; control; commander
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
flight time; number of flight hours
how long; how far; how much
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
time; hour; period; class
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity