method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
question; inquiry; enquiry
please (give me); please (do for me)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
cooperation; coordination; link
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to concern; to be related
intelligence gathering; information gathering
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
periodic; regular; routine
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
considerably; fairly; quite
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie