(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to surround; to crowd around
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
calm; composed; leisurely
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
even more; still more; further
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
back street; back alley; off-street
all one has; all one's possessions
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
change; alteration; modification
to discharge (e.g. effluent)