grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
all you want; as much as one wants
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
don't you think?; indicates question
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)