taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
considerably; greatly; a lot
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
inheritance from a parent
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
recuperation; medical treatment
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
loser; defeated person; the defeated
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
character evaluation; profile
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
every year; yearly; annually
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
some people; a few people; several people
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to leave to one's imagination