first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to show up; to appear; to turn up
after that; afterwards; thereafter
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
I see; that's right; indeed
now that you say that; now that you mention it
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
how; in what way; by what means
scattered; separated; dispersed
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
secret; private; surreptitious
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to gather; to collect; to assemble
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death