to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
all present; all concerned; all of us
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
by means of; due to; because of; according to
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
of course; certainly; naturally
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
that is to say; so that means
impossible; unlikely; improbable
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
while; even though; despite
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
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
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
kickoff party; rally; pep party
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up