to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
great difference; big difference; wide margin
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
turn away no one; do not cast out those that come to you
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
command; order; request; order (for an item)
to be born; to come into the world
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
social phobia; chronic shyness; social anxiety disorder; stage fright
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to refuse; to reject; to deny
diversion; putting something to another use
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is