stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
to grow up; to become an adult
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
self-defense; self-defence
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
goodness; excellence; virtue
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
indicate reason; infers some protest
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
society; public; community; social studies
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
same kind (race); homogeneousness
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word