straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
this world; this life; world of the living
war; fighting; fierce competition
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
how; in what way; by what means
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
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)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
rather; better; instead; if anything
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
repentance; confession; penitence
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
final scene; the end; finale
after that; afterwards; thereafter
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie