ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
instability; insecurity; crankiness
(how) many times; (how) often
direct connection; direct link
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
princess; Her Royal Highness
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to become pale; to turn pale
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
silver utensil; silverware
God; god; ace; king; superior person
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
several weeks; a few weeks
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
spiritually rich; good for the soul