what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
for your information; I'm telling you
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
equality; impartiality; evenness
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
un-; non-; negative prefix
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
returning from school; going home from school