only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
witnessing; observing; sighting
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
suspension (from work or school)
in person; personally; directly
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
price; cost; value; worth; value
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to keep a watchful eye on
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)