superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
upper half of the body; upper body
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to close (one's eyes); to shut
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
standard; set; routine; decided
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
correction; revision; amendment
to kill; to choke the life out of
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
staying behind; remaining; residual
to fly around; to scatter