and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
game arcade; video arcade
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
than; from; out of; except; but; more
surely; certainly; without doubt
serious; not joking; straight
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
such; like that; that sort of; very
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
such; like that; that sort of; very
always; all the time; never; usual; regular