lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
largest class; top category
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
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
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
already; now; no longer; not any more
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
fine weather; fair weather
when it comes to ...; as for ...
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
maximum permissible level or dosage
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
as soon as possible; ASAP
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
price; cost; value; worth; value
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet