-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
latent disposition; inner feelings
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
how; in what way; how about
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer