aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
so-and-so; who?; which people?
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
schedule; program; calendar
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing