to be landed (of a fish); to be reeled in; to be caught
everybody; every last one of them; all
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
with a start; with a jump
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
calling by name; designation; nomination
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
branch (store); (street) stall; stand
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
cheongsam; qipao; mandarin dress
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
first third of a month; first ten days of a month
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
25th day of the month; 25 days
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
growth period; growing season
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
February; second month of the lunar calendar
matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
16th day of the month; 16 days
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
birth (esp. of a famous person); nativity