loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
being too late; losing one's final chance
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
single word; a few words; brief comment
sense of values; values; value system
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
consequently; as a result
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
true character; true heart; true spirit
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
naturally; of course; understandably
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
in one's own way or style
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
January; first month of the lunar calendar