state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
go that far; to that extent
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Leo (constellation); the Lion
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
in comparison to; rather than
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
to be perturbed; to be agitated
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
tone (of voice); manner of talking
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to show up; to appear; to turn up
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well