to increase; to add to; to augment
planned; scheduled; systematic
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
declaration of war; proclamation of war
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to subsist; to keep on living
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to gather; to collect; to assemble
expression; look; countenance; face
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)
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing