qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be silent; to say nothing
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
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
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged