to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
third day of the month; three days
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
adds force or indicates command
don't you think?; indicates question
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
in that way; thus; so; so?
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
duty; function; office; mission; task
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(arch.) pit; (arch.) hole; kan (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: water, north)
dui (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: swamp, west)
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)