to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to pass (of time); to elapse
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
adds force or indicates command
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
results; record; grades; marks
in comparison to; rather than
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in succession; one by one
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
go that far; to that extent
serious; severe; grave; acute
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...