to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
even though it is not; despite not
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
really; truly; indeed; good grief
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)