something worthy of comparison; something being compared
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
all; entire; whole; altogether
somehow; for some reason or other
of course; certainly; naturally
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)