to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
deep inside; innermost place
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to dispose of; to sell off
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
change; alteration; modification
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
though; even if; whether ... or ...
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
release; liberation; acquittal
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
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)