like water; like it grows on trees
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
anti-ship; anti-warship; anti-surface
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft, warships, etc.)
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
present (brought by a visitor); gift
usual; normal; stereotyped
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
discretion; judgement; judgment
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
whaaa; wah-wah; crying (of a newborn); mewling; wailing
elementary; basic; rudimentary
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
confusion; mixing; merger
(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively
practicability; feasibility; operability; expected implementation
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
non-commissioned officer; petty officer
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
vacant room; vacancy; unoccupied room; empty room
pleasant feeling; good feeling
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
two by two; by twos; as a couple; in pairs
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable