things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
when it becomes; when it comes to
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
not caring; not giving a damn
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
older sister; elder sister
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
than; from; out of; except; but; more
decoration; ornament; trimmings
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others