arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
material; substance; matter
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to speak ill of; to disparage
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
final; eventual; ultimate
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
interference; meddling; butting in
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
irrational (line of) argument
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to shout (in anger); to yell
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
how many years; how long; what year
solution; solution strategy
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
falling of the curtain; coming to an end
declaration; proclamation; announcement
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression