to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
such ... as; or some such
question; inquiry; enquiry
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness