small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
how; in what way; how about
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality