organization; organisation
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
serious; severe; grave; acute
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to have an idea; to have a clue
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
class; heading; group; category
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
having not the slightest idea
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
disentanglement puzzle; wire puzzle
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
expression; look; countenance; face