origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
what do you want?; can I help you?
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
coloured paper; colored paper
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
servant; manservant; menial
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
audience; spectator; spectators
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said