myself; yourself; I; me; you
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
the Four Books (Confucian texts)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to gather; to collect; to assemble
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
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 associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to appease; to suppress; to calm
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of