but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to distract one's attention
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in that manner; like that
conviction; belief; confidence
evocation; inducement; giving rise to
Wu Zetian (624-705); Empress Wu
to get someone to say; to make someone say
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to explain; to dispel doubts
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
for example; for instance; e.g.
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start