why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to talk; to chat; to chatter
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
singing voice; (sound of) singing
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
feeling; sense; impression
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series