while; even though; despite
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
proof; certain truth; demonstration; argumentation
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
within; inside of; less than
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
second (unit of time); arc second
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to assemble; to set up; to construct
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
showcase; display case; vitrine
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
cache; place to hide something
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to carry; to bring (to a place)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)