everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
had better ...; had better not ...
to be at a loss for words
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
meeting place; assembly hall
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller