thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
chatter mark (machine tools)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
low (level, value, price, etc.)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
occasional; infrequent; rare
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
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
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to cause a person trouble
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
rationalization (modifying part of an irrational expression, esp. denominators, to exclude roots or irrational numbers)
numerator; molecule; member; element