no!; no no!; no, not at all
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to finish; to end; to close
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
than; from; out of; except; but; more
deep-seated grudge; hatred
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
one's manner (attitude) when losing; one's way of losing
due form; official; formality
such; this sort of; like this
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
single-mother household; fatherless family
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
good feeling; feeling good
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
state of mind; mentality; psychology
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
almost; roughly; approximately
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable