to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
considerably; greatly; a lot
to set (sun); to become dark
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
difficult to ...; hard to ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
as a child; when one was a child
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
I see; that's right; indeed
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
one day; (on) a certain day
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
how; in what way; how about