in proportion to; just as much as
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
in succession; one after another
interest; rights; concession
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
about; concerning; related to; -ish
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else