imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to entrust; to leave to a person
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
feeling; sense; impression
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
in this way; thus; such; uh...
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while