admiration; wonder; astonishment
breath; breathing; tone; mood
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
wherein; therein; thereinto
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
worthy of special mention
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
genuine article; real thing; real deal
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
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
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
duty; function; office; mission; task
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
most of all; extremely; supremely
honour; honor; glory; privilege