to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
many; much; plenty; hardly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
anything and everything; just about everything
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
both hands; both arms; ten
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding