grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
(medical) doctor; physician
one's post; place of work; workplace
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
right side; right-hand side
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
condition; state (of health); appearance
to watch over; to watch attentively
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to develop into a serious incident
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
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
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to walk away; to walk off
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to push aside; to push one's way through
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity