other side; opposite side; other party
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
man; male; masculine gender
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
(present) head of a family
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
gentle; mild; meek; tender
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
king; monarch; ruler; champion