to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
that; the matter in question
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to have an eye on; to zero in on
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to put on airs; to assume importance
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
dynamic lift; lifting power
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect