almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
Tao; Dao; fundamental principle of the universe (in Taoism)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
what kind of; what sort of; what
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
innocence; being not guilty
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
both (people); the two of them