figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
leaving (a group, team, etc.)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
grotesque; disgusting; gross
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
historic; historical; traditional
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
to think of; to come up with
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle