amphiaster; diaster; double star; visual double
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
action of making something; -ification
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
curse; spell; malediction
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
only; merely; but; no more than
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
all; entire; whole; altogether
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
because of; owing to; due to
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly