expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to squeeze out; to wring out
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
one's house; one's home; one's family
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
rising; ascending; climbing
in comparison to; rather than
honor; honour; credit; prestige
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
instant; moment; for an instant
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember