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[ "No Doubt", "No doubt about it" ]

[ "beyond the shadow of a doubt", "leave no room for doubt", "without a shadow of doubt", "beyond (or without) doubt", "without any doubt", "undoubtedly", "incontrovertible", "unassailable" ]

[ "beyond doubt" ]

[ "by any means necessary", "by hook or by crook", "by any means possible" ]

[ "by hook or by crook", "use all kinds of (especially vicious) methods", "use every means in one's power", "go to every expedient", "resort to every trick", "by fair means or foul", "stop at nothing", "tooth and nail", "have no scruples about", "unscrupulously" ]

[ "play hard" ]

[ "be out of the question", "be acinch" ]

[ "needless to say", "out of question", "to say nothing of" ]

[ "not a problem" ]

[ "not worth mentioning", "It's not worth mentioning.", "It's not worth it." ]

[ "of no importance", "not worth mentioning", "nothing to speak of" ]

[ "not enough" ]

[ "not sufficient evidence", "Not enough to prove it" ]

[ "not to be taken as evidence", "cannot be the evidence of", "not prove the point" ]

[ "not enough" ]

[ "Not surprisingly", "Not surprising" ]

[ "nothing surprising", "not to be wondered at", "nothing out of the common", "not at all surprising (or strange)" ]

[ "Not surprising" ]

[ "not be taken as authoritative", "not be taken as an example", "not be taken as a lesson", "not an example to be followed" ]

[ "not worth learning from", "cannot be taken as an example (or a rule) to follow", "not to be taken as authoritative", "not to be taken as a guide (or pattern)" ]

[ "Not enough for training" ]

[ "No plug, no flow, no more than that" ]

[ "there is no flowing without damming, and no motion without rest" ]

[ "No plug, no flow, more than that" ]

[ "nondescript", "dubious", "neither fish nor fowl" ]

[ "neither one thing nor the other", "(a man) of dubious character", "(said of) a shady person, a worthless character", "nondescript" ]

[ "dubious" ]

[ "Uninvited Guests", "Uninvited Guest", "Unwelcome Guests" ]

[ "an unexpected (uninvited or unlooked-for) guest", "a guest who comes uninvited", "a casual visitor", "chance comer (or visitor)" ]

[ "uninvited guest" ]

[ "The only way", "The only way to do it", "The only way to do so", "The only way to do this" ]

[ "no other way", "the one and only way", "the only means to", "the only proper course to take", "the only formula" ]

[ "The only way" ]

[ "It's a lot of fun.", "It's not a bad time.", "It's a pleasure.", "It's not too bad." ]

[ "what a joy!", "isn't it merry?", "awfully (busy, etc.)" ]

[ "very happy" ]

[ "The unalterable theory", "The unalterable argument", "The uncomplicated argument" ]

[ "unalterable truth", "irrefutable argument" ]

[ "not easy theory" ]

[ "Ill-gotten gains", "Ill-gotten wealth" ]

[ "ill-gotten wealth (or gains)", "money obtained by dubious means", "the mammon of righteousness", "misgotten wealth", "filthy lucre" ]

[ "ill-gotten gains" ]

[ "Various" ]

[ "it is by no means an isolated case", "there are certainly more than one", "similar cases are numerous" ]

[ "and so on" ]

[ "disappear without a trace", "disappear without trace", "disappear", "disappearing without a trace" ]

[ "vanish all of a sudden", "\"fly without wings\" - disappear", "disappear without trace", "take wings", "have grown wings" ]

[ "missing" ]

[ "take exception to", "take exception to it", "not accept as correct" ]

[ "disagree", "come to a different conclusion", "not think it is so", "regard as wrong", "not see eye to eye with", "leave something out of consideration", "not approve", "disapprove" ]

[ "disapprove" ]

[ "spare no effort", "spare no efforts", "spare no effort or expense" ]

[ "do one's utmost", "spare no efforts (or pains) to (do something)", "be unsparing in one's efforts", "do one's level best", "go to all lengths", "leave no stone unturned", "with all one's might", "make every endeavor", "to the best of one's ability", "move heaven and earth" ]

[ "spare no effort" ]

[ "allow no explanation", "without any explanation" ]

[ "without giving one the opportunity (or chance) to explain", "allow no explanation" ]

[ "can not help but say" ]

[ "can't help but", "can't help it", "involuntarily", "involuntary" ]

[ "cannot control oneself", "beyond one's own control", "lose mental control", "cannot help V-ing", "involuntarily" ]

[ "involuntarily" ]

[ "not mind taking all the trouble", "take great pains", "take great pains to do sth", "take great pains to do so" ]

[ "take great pains", "not mind taking the trouble to (do something)", "not feel annoyed to", "be very patient" ]

[ "take the trouble" ]

[ "not tire of going into detail", "not mind going into detail", "not tire of going into details" ]

[ "not feel annoyed (or bored) to tell (or narrate) in full detail", "dwell at great length" ]

[ "never tire of detail" ]

[ "it goes without saying", "it goes without saying that" ]

[ "self-evident", "it goes without saying that ...", "it stands to reason", "tell its own story (or tale)", "speak for itself", "matter-of-course" ]

[ "it goes without saying" ]

[ "not engage in empty talk", "not engage in empty fame", "not engage in empty promises." ]

[ "not seek empty fame", "not seek after (or for) a hollow reputation (or nominal title)" ]

[ "no empty name" ]

[ "Not without a little help", "not without some minor remedy" ]

[ "be of some help", "not be without some advantage" ]

[ "no small supplement" ]

[ "not doing one's job", "not doing one's job properly", "not doing the right thing", "not engage in proper business" ]

[ "not attend to one's proper business (or duties)", "not-attend to one's own main profession", "not engage in honest work", "ignore one's proper occupation" ]

[ "not doing business" ]

[ "not be too hard on oneself", "not be too hard on yourself", "refrain from going too far" ]

[ "not be too hard on somebody", "refrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment, etc." ]

[ "for nothing" ]

[ "not hear, not to question", "uncritical" ]

[ "turn a blind eye to", "neither care to hear nor to inquire", "pass over in silence", "shut one's eyes to", "show no interest in", "be indifferent to" ]

[ "indifferent" ]

[ "agree to disagree", "agreeing to do the same", "agree by chance", "agreeing to do the same thing" ]

[ "act in concert (with somebody)", "agree (or fit) without previous consultation", "act in concert without previous arrangement", "happen to coincide", "be a coincident" ]

[ "Invariably" ]

[ "the hypocrisy of the world", "the world is a cold place", "The world is hot and cold" ]

[ "the way of the world, now hot, now cold", "inconstancy (or fickleness) of human relationships" ]

[ "The world is hot and cold" ]

[ "for generations to come", "for generations", "generations" ]

[ "from generation to generation", "for generations", "generation after generation" ]

[ "generations" ]

[ "There is nothing difficult in this world, only the person who has the will to do it" ]

[ "where there is a will, there is a way", "nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to (or on) it", "nothing is impossible to a willing heart", "it is dogged that does it" ]

[ "Nothing is unachievable" ]

[ "The Garden of the Peaches" ]

[ "away from the turmoil of the world", "the Land of Peach Blossoms - a fictitious land of peace", "a haven of peace" ]

[ "Xanadu" ]

[ "abandon armor", "abandon one's armor", "abandon helmet and armor" ]

[ "run away helter-skelter", "throw away one's helmet and coat of mail", "throw away one's shield and armour", "throw away everything in head-long flight", "fly pell-mell" ]

[ "throw away armor" ]

[ "lit. throw a pawn to save a rook" ]

[ "give up a pawn to save a chariot", "sacrifice minor things to save major ones" ]

[ "Lose the pawn to protect the car" ]

[ "side by side" ]

[ "keep up with", "advancing in line", "bold (or keep) pace with", "keep abreast of one another", "keep abreast with", "ride abreast", "make good running with", "share equally", "run neck and neck", "keep in step", "with equal pace" ]

[ "keep pace" ]

[ "Parallel without contradiction", "Parallel but not contradictory", "Parallel and not contradictory" ]

[ "parallel and not contrary to each other", "both can be implemented without coming into conflict", "the parallel two do not interfere with one another", "not be mutually exclusive", "run parallel", "can be carried out at the same time" ]

[ "parallel" ]

[ "Mainstay", "Mainstays", "Mainstay of the economy", "The mainstay" ]

[ "a tower (or pillar) of strength", "a rock in the Yellow River in Henan - unmovable under great stresses", "the solitary rock in a turbulent stream", "the firm (or pillar) rock in midstream", "the chief cornerstone", "mainstay" ]

[ "Mainstay" ]

[ "The Middle Way" ]

[ "middle course", "the doctrine of the mean", "the golden mean" ]

[ "The golden mean" ]

[ "act in collusion", "collude" ]

[ "collaborate with", "act in collaboration", "gang up", "collude with" ]

[ "colluding" ]

[ "Subjective Assumptions", "Subjective Assumption" ]

[ "subjective and groundless conclusion" ]

[ "subjective assumption" ]

[ "A long goodbye reunion", "A long goodbye and a reunion", "reunite after a long time" ]

[ "meet again after a long separation" ]

[ "Reunion" ]

[ "a long illness makes the patient a doctor" ]

[ "chronic disease makes a doctor of a patient", "prolonged illness makes the patient a good doctor" ]

[ "long illness" ]

[ "a long drought meets a sweet rain" ]

[ "have a long-felt need satisfied", "have a welcome rain after a long drought", "genial shower after a long drought" ]

[ "Long drought meets sweet rain" ]

[ "fail to return from a long absence" ]

[ "put off indefinitely returning something one has borrowed", "appropriate something borrowed for one's own use" ]

[ "long vacation" ]

[ "Over time", "In the long run", "In time" ]

[ "as time passes", "in the course of time" ]

[ "over time" ]

[ "double Dutch", "all Greek me", "four common characters" ]

[ "pedantic terms", "literary jargon", "archaisms" ]

[ "any one" ]

[ "Ride the wind and break the waves" ]

[ "brave the wind and the waves", "ride the wind and cleave (or break) the waves", "smooth and swift sailing", "ride on the wind" ]

[ "Ride the wind and waves" ]

[ "come here on a high note and come back on a low note" ]

[ "set out cheerfully and return disappointed", "come on an impulse and go back with a sour face" ]

[ "Come in good times, come back in defeat" ]

[ "enter by exploiting a weakness", "take advantage of a weakness" ]

[ "act when somebody is off guard", "attack where the enemy is weak or unguarded", "get a chance to step in" ]

[ "take advantage of" ]

[ "take advantage of someone's danger" ]

[ "take advantage of other's calamity", "take advantage of somebody's precarious position" ]

[ "Take advantage of danger" ]

[ "tremendous strength of nine oxen and two tigers" ]

[ "a tremendous amount of labor", "the strength of nine bulls and two tigers", "tremendous effort", "herculean efforts" ]

[ "The power of nine bulls and two tigers" ]

[ "One hair from nine oxen", "One hair of nine oxen", "One hair from nine cows", "One hair out of nine oxen" ]

[ "a drop in the bucket (or ocean)", "a single hair out of nine ox hides", "one hair from nine oxen", "the slightest particle", "a very small minority" ]

[ "a drop in the bucket" ]

[ "beyond the ninth heavenly cloud", "beyond the ninth clouds", "beyond the ninth heaven" ]

[ "(cast to) the winds", "beyond the highest heavens", "(flung to) the four winds" ]

[ "Cloud Nine" ]

[ "nine deaths and a lifetime", "nine deaths and still alive", "nine deaths and one life" ]

[ "a marrow escape from death", "extremely hazardous", "only one chance of life in ten", "a near thing to death", "a near go", "ninety percent dead", "only the barest chance of living", "escape with bare life", "a hair-breadth escape", "a tight squeak", "be (or have) a close shave", "imminent danger" ]

[ "nine deaths" ]

[ "begging for pity and asking for help" ]

[ "piteously beg for help" ]

[ "beg for pity" ]

[ "still wet behind the ears" ]

[ "be wet (or not dry) behind the ears", "still smell of one's mother's milk", "be young and inexperienced", "one's mouth is full of pap", "be unfledged", "babes and sucklings" ]

[ "milky" ]

[ "clean and squeaky clean", "Clean and slick", "clean and neat" ]

[ "neat and tidy", "efficient", "neatly" ]

[ "clean" ]

[ "messy", "mess" ]

[ "in great disorder", "at sixes and sevens", "in a mess (or litter)", "in a muddle", "in confusion", "a pretty (or nice) kettle of fish", "topsy-turvy", "rough-and-tumble", "pell-mell", "higgledy-piggledy" ]

[ "mess up" ]

[ "Know it like the back of your hand" ]

[ "read (or know) something like a book", "as plain as pointing to the palm of the hand", "know something like the palm of one's hand", "have something at one's finger-tips (or finger-ends)" ]

[ "well-informed" ]

[ "twice the effort for half the result" ]

[ "do twice the work with half of results", "get half the results with double the effort" ]

[ "Do more with less" ]

[ "Half the work, twice the effort" ]

[ "get twice the result with half the effort", "half the work with double the result" ]

[ "Do more with less" ]

[ "attend to everything personally" ]

[ "take care of every single thing personally", "see (or attend) to everything oneself" ]

[ "Hands-on" ]

[ "It's not about you, it's about you", "It's not a matter of concern." ]

[ "let things drift if they do not affect one personally" ]

[ "It's none of your business, hang up" ]

[ "There's no time to lose.", "It's not too late.", "There is no time to lose." ]

[ "we must attend to the matter immediately", "one must lose no time in doing it", "the matter demands no delay" ]

[ "Without further ado" ]

[ "It's hard not to know what's going on until you've gone", "through it" ]

[ "you never know how hard a task is until you have done it yourself" ]

[ "No matter what happens" ]

[ "Things have changed.", "Things have moved on." ]

[ "the incident is over and the circumstances are different", "the matter is past and the situation has changed" ]

[ "Things have changed" ]

[ "hindsight is 20/20", "hindsight is 20/20/20", "hindsight is 20-20" ]

[ "claim wisdom after the event" ]

[ "After the fact, Zhuge Liang" ]

[ "things happen for a reason" ]

[ "it is by no means accident al", "there is good reason for it", "where there's reek, there's heat", "every why has a (or its) wherefore" ]

[ "It happened for a reason" ]

[ "Facts speak louder than words", "Facts speak for themselves" ]

[ "facts speak louder than words" ]

[ "Facts speak louder than words" ]

[ "It's all in the hands of the people", "It's all in the mind" ]

[ "man is the determining factor in doing things", "it all depends on human effort" ]

[ "man-made" ]

[ "things turn out contrary to expectations", "things go against one's wishes" ]

[ "events do not happen as one wishes", "things go contrary to one's wishes", "things go athwart" ]

[ "backfires" ]

[ "Five parties in one place", "Five parties mixed", "Five parties are mixed", "Five parties in a mixed place" ]

[ "(city where) peoples from all regions congregate" ]

[ "Miscellaneous" ]

[ "prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate oneself in admiration" ]

[ "kneel at the feet of", "the five members fall prostrate in obeisance - the hands, the knees and the head touching the ground", "complete prostration", "prostrate oneself in admiration before", "on all fours before" ]

[ "Five-body cast" ]

[ "abundant harvest of all grains", "bumper cereal harvest", "bumper crop", "bumper crop of all grains" ]

[ "an abundant harvest of all grains (or of all food crops)", "a bumper grain harvest" ]

[ "Good harvest" ]

[ "colorful", "color of the five lights", "color of the five" ]

[ "a great variety of colors", "bright with many colors", "gay with variegated colors", "all sorts of colors", "resplendent with variegated coloration", "of all kinds", "varicolored", "multicolored", "motley" ]

[ "colorful" ]

[ "all over the world", "The Five Lakes" ]

[ "the five lakes and four seas", "everywhere", "all the seas and lakes everywhere", "(from) all corners of the country" ]

[ "all over the world" ]

[ "all kinds of", "all sorts of things", "all kinds of things", "all sorts of" ]

[ "all hinds of", "of a wide (or rich) variety", "many and manifold", "a motley variety of", "kaleidoscopic", "miscellaneous", "variegated", "manifold", "multifarious" ]

[ "assorted" ]

[ "the fifty steps laugh at the hundred steps" ]

[ "the pot calling the kettle black", "one who retreats fifty paces mocks one who retreats a hundred" ]

[ "Fifty steps with a hundred steps" ]

[ "Five Days in Beijing", "Five Days in the Capital", "Five Days of the Capital" ]

[ "an official who doesn't expect to remain long in office" ]

[ "Five-day Jingzhao" ]

[ "Colorful", "Five Colorful", "Five Colorful Colors" ]

[ "all the color of the rainbow", "a riot of color", "an assemblage of color", "be riot with color", "blazing with color", "in amazing color", "the play of color", "multi-colored", "colorful" ]

[ "colorful" ]

[ "colorful" ]

[ "multicolored", "of various color", "colorful" ]

[ "colorful" ]

[ "the frog at the bottom of the well" ]

[ "a man of very limited experience", "a frog living at the bottom of a well", "a person with a very limited outlook", "a person of narrow view", "one ignorant of the world" ]

[ "Frog in the well" ]

[ "orderly and uncluttered", "orderly and methodical", "everything is in order", "well organized" ]

[ "well-arranged", "be arranged in good (regular or perfect) order", "in an orderly manner", "in apple-pie order", "well-regulated", "orderly", "shipshape", "methodically", "systematic" ]

[ "well organized" ]

[ "water out of the well", "water does not flow in a well", "water does not interfere" ]

[ "I'll mind my own business, you mind yours", "well water does not intrude into river water", "the well water does not interfere with the river water", "each minds his own business", "none may encroach upon the precincts of another" ]

[ "Well water does not make river water" ]

[ "Unprecedented", "Never seen before", "unprecedented in history" ]

[ "break all previous records", "there has never been any from time immemorial down to the present day", "unprecedented" ]

[ "everlasting" ]

[ "Outlaws", "Runaways", "Outlaw", "Runaway" ]

[ "fugitive", "refugees from justice", "desperado", "ruffian", "badman" ]

[ "outlaw" ]

[ "Mending the fold after the sheep are lost", "Mending the fold" ]

[ "mend the fold after a sheep is lost" ]

[ "Remedy for a dead sheep" ]

[ "It is not too late to mend the fold" ]

[ "it is not too late to mend the fold even after some of the sheep have been lost" ]

[ "It's not too late to mend the prison" ]

[ "The sheep get the cattle" ]

[ "the gain is greater than the loss", "lose a sheep and get an ox" ]

[ "dead sheep get cows" ]

[ "whisper to each other's ear", "whisper to one another's ear", "whisper to each other's ears", "whisper to one another's ears" ]

[ "talk confidentially", "speak in each other's ears", "whisper to each other", "whisper into each other's ears", "talk in whispers", "head to head" ]

[ "whispering" ]

[ "praise profusely", "praise from all sides", "praise everywhere" ]

[ "praised by one and all", "unanimously praise" ]

[ "compliments" ]

[ "do what everyone else is doing", "follow suit", "do what everyone else does", "do what others do" ]

[ "follow in one's steps", "if someone else takes one step, they follow with the same step", "ape somebody at every step", "imitate somebody's every move", "perform to someone's baton", "dance to somebody's tune", "follow slavishly", "blindly follow suit" ]

[ "dance to tune" ]

[ "slender and graceful", "slender and elegant" ]

[ "(of a woman) slim and graceful", "(of a tree, etc.) tall and erect", "charming" ]

[ "Slim" ]

[ "You can't judge a person by appearance." ]

[ "don't judge anyone just by appearances", "a man can not be known by his looks", "beauty is but skin-deep" ]

[ "unbelievable" ]

[ "No one knows, no one knows." ]

[ "do in complete secrecy", "\"not known by men or perceived by ghosts\"" ]

[ "People don't know, ghosts don't know" ]

[ "Every man for himself, and heaven and earth for him." ]

[ "everyone for himself and let the devil take the hindmost", "unless a man looks out for himself, Heaven and Barth will destroy him" ]

[ "People are not for themselves, they will be destroyed" ]

[ "lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up" ]

[ "fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs" ]

[ "People are afraid of fame, pigs are afraid of fat" ]

[ "No one gives poison.", "No one is given poison.", "No one can give poison." ]

[ "\"no one dare harm me\"", "an arrogant boast" ]

[ "Don't be poisoned" ]

[ "human face, beast's heart" ]

[ "a brute in man's shape", "have a man's face but the heart of a beast - a beast in human shape", "a brute under a human mask" ]

[ "beast heart" ]