substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to become possible; to become able to (do)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
in that way; thus; so; so?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough