in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
entreaty; supplication; petition
is never the case; has never happened
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
clanging; empty; deserted
morning training (e.g. before school)
electricity; (electric) light
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
last week; the week before
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
corridor; hallway; passageway
speaking voice; talking voice
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)