ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!; roll up, roll up!
all; everyone; everybody; everything
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
eight trigrams (divination signs); bagua; divination; fortune-telling
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
like this; this sort; this way
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite; congratulatory address
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
complete works; complete collection; complete series
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
ten; 10; ten years of age
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
all; entire; whole; altogether
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
ancient writing (Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period); Chinese character script used before the Qin period
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout