difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to subsist; to keep on living
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
while; during; while; although; all; both
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice