somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
not understanding; not knowing
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
way (of doing); manner; method; means
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
interference; meddling; butting in
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
anything and everything; just about everything
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything