to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
it is I who should say so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
mountain road; mountain trail
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
beyond this point; from now on; after this
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
scenery; scene; landscape
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
view; opinion; finding; findings
end of life; death; annihilation
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
place to die; place of death
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
simply; merely; only; solely
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to