to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to refuse; to reject; to deny
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
rather; sooner; preferably
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
how; in what way; how about; questionable
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
this world; this life; world of the living
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
but; however; provided that
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss