pure; true; genuine; unmixed
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
feeling; sense; impression
to accept; to receive; to agree
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
receiving; acceptance; reception
number of persons; personnel
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
February; second month of the lunar calendar
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement