changing clothes; change of clothes
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to make a vow; to take an oath
this world; this life; world of the living
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
thinking so highly of someone that you are blind to their faults; thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
interest; rights; concession
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
re-education; retraining; in-service training
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
(one's) quota; assignment
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable