to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
how long; how far; how much
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
while; during; while; although; all; both
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
careless (with something, esp. time, money, promises, etc.); lax; loose-fitting; relaxed-fit; laid-back (e.g. beat, rhythm); easygoing (e.g. atmosphere)
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)