instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
one's own property; possessions
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
transactions; dealings; business
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
overwhelming; conquering; dominating; sweeping (the world); swaying
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to recall; to remember; to recollect
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
heart; guts; nerve; central part
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to claim victims; to leave casualties
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after