to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
just a minute; small quantity
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
than; other than; except; but
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to triumph; to be elated with success
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)