the very best; excellent; superb
undisputed; entirely; perfect
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
having a long torso and short legs; long-bodied and short-legged
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
way of wearing; way one wears a garment
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
military man; warrior; soldier
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to satisfy the requirements
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
at any cost; at any price; at any expense