to worry about the future
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
skill; dexterity; proficiency
leading person; foremost figure
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
legislation; development of laws
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
abuse; misuse; perversion
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
(one) could even say that
ridiculous; absurd; silly; laughable
pure heart; naivete; innocence
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to be (something) very much; to be an extreme (something)
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
military officer; naval officer
battlefield; battleground
incommunicative; taciturn
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
toast; congratulatory cup
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
interference; obstruction; sabotage
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront