to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays