there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
until now; so far; up to the present
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
piece; fragment; one (object)
to be found; to be discovered
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to appear all together; to be all present
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation