(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
arbitration; intercession; mediation
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
assistance; backing; reinforcements
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
large number (of); many; majority
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light