there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
danger; peril; hazard; risk
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(not so) much; (not) very
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
this for sure; certainly is
to be too numerous; to be too much
in succession; one by one
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to cut corners; to be shoddy
covered with; stained; smeared
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
advanced level; high grade; senior
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean