time; hour; season; time of the year
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to repeat; to do something over again
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
in the same manner as before; the same as always
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
ago; since; before; previous
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)