that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
transactions; dealings; business
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
myself; yourself; I; me; you
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
use; utilization; utilisation; application
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
go that far; to that extent
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
how; in what way; by what means
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do