flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
genuine article; real thing; real deal
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
school district; school area
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
failure; mistake; blunder
free (of charge); gratuitous
consultation office; information center; bureau; agency
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
spring water; clear (pure) water
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
manner (with others); attitude
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
solitude; loneliness; isolation