(necessary) personnel; required person
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
recovery; undoing; recall
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
the last moment; the very end
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to pretend; to act (as if)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
alone; by oneself; on one's own
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
preparations for returning (home)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost