indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel; to sense; to experience
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
such; like that; that sort of; very
now that; since; so long as; because
at least; at most; (even) just
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
(someone else's) daughter
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point