to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
anything and everything; just about everything
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
imperial mausoleum; Emperor's tomb; big hill
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)