river; stream; River; the ... river
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
serious; not joking; straight
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
vexing; irritating; impatient
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
expenses; costly; expensive
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker