housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
cosmetics; toilet articles
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
pride; boast; credit (to)
polish; improvement; burnishing
dispersing; breaking up; running away
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
intelligence gathering; information gathering
group; party; team; squad; section
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
clerk; office worker; office staff
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
exclusive; attached to; specialist
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
a few years ago; some years back
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
results; record; grades; marks
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
notice; attention; observation
to write down; to record; to register
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes