opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
so; like this; in this way
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be found; to be discovered
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract