to accept; to receive; to agree
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
older brother and younger sister
to chicken out; to get scared
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
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
there is nothing; having nothing
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
corridor; hallway; passageway
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
love and believe in; intimacy
(not) a single person; (no) one
to become clear; to be made public
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned
Les Miserables (novel by Victor Hugo)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
wood vinegar; pyroligneous acid
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)