to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
expression; look; countenance; face
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to fly around; to scatter
once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
finger; hands and fingers; hands
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
to be consistent; to be coherent
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
ignorant of the ways of the world
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to have an eye on; to zero in on
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to rest in peace; to attain eternal rest; to gain recognition; to get on in the world
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to become settled; to be fixed
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to like; to love; to be fond of
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but