to concern; to be related
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
it's no joke; gimme a break!
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to be dead; to be lifeless
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to fulfill one's responsibilities
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
single word; a few words; brief comment
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
large number (of); many; majority
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
singularity; singular point
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)