business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
at the last moment; this late in the game
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
cooperation; collaboration
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)