vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
treatment; service; handling; management
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
children's story; fairy tale
wages; pay; rental payment
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
testimony; (verbal) evidence
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
respect and affection; love and respect
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
troubled face; worried expression
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
gossip; corner of the mouth
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
one's best interests; one's own good
temporary; transitory; short-lived
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
confections; sweets; candy; cake
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
several people; a few people
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long