approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
alone; by oneself; on one's own
professor; teaching; instruction
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to say no more; to sink into silence
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
one way or the other; either way
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
named after; associated with; connected with
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
the last moment; the very end
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial