behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
society; public; community; social studies
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to say no more; to sink into silence
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
such; like that; that sort of
to knock down; to knock out
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
pinch-hitting; pinch hitter; performing a duty in place of someone else; proxy
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
leader; originator; moving spirit; prime mover
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
confidence; trust; faith; credit
solution; solution strategy
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
down to earth; reasonable
pupil; student; schoolchild
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety