general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to chant; to recite; to sing; to write (a poem); to compose
erhu (2-stringed Chinese instrument played with a bow); erh hu
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
several years; a few years
remarkable; striking; obvious
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
rich person; wealthy person
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
furnishings; implements; equipment
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
chastity; virtue; fidelity
individual; private person; personal; natural person
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
what's what; heads or tails
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to be exposed to wind; to (go out to) get some air