of course;  certainly;  naturally
 first;  foremost;  most important;  best;  greatest;  above all
 after (practically) no time;  immediately after;  just;  having no time to
 start;  commencement;  beginning;  initiation
 firmly;  absolutely;  flatly;  by far;  far and away;  by a long shot
 untalkative;  quiet;  taciturn;  reticent;  uncommunicative
 audience;  spectator;  spectators
 audience;  attendance;  hearers
 to be befuddled (with drink);  to be intoxicated;  to be infatuated;  to be entranced;  to be carried away
 deliberately;  carefully;  thoroughly;  without rushing
 to destroy;  to demolish;  to disturb;  to put into disorder;  to relax (one's pose);  to make oneself at ease;  to break (a bill)
 to cross over;  to cross;  to pass through;  to exceed;  to surpass;  to be more (than)
 such a thing;  something like that
 to seize;  to catch;  to obtain;  to acquire;  to understand;  to grasp
 opening fully;  full throttle;  full power
 to sing;  to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.);  to compose a poem;  to recite a poem
 to spin;  to make yarn;  to spin (a tale);  to assemble (e.g. words);  to put together
 together with;  as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
 thump-thump;  bang-bang;  pit-a-pat;  to beat fast (of one's heart);  to throb;  to pound
 hearer;  listener;  audience;  interviewer;  questioner
 method;  manner;  appearance;  air;  tendency;  folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
 to ascertain;  to make sure of;  to determine;  to probe;  to get to the bottom (of something)
 to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.);  to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.);  to create;  production;  creation;  design
 nature (of a person);  sex;  gender;  sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.);  gender;  -ty
 just like that;  quite so;  I agree; (lit.) that street
 let's see what you've got;  show me what you've got
 very;  considerably;  by no means;  not readily;  middle;  half-way point
 to collect;  to put (it all) together;  to summarize;  to aggregate;  to bring to a conclusion;  to finalize
 way (of doing);  manner;  method;  means
 inside;  within;  while (e.g. one is young);  during;  among;  amongst;  in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
 voice;  singing (of a bird);  chirping (of an insect);  voice;  opinion (as expressed in words);  sound;  sense (of something's arrival)
 bar;  measure;  short pause (in writing);  petty principles;  minor details
 coming out;  going out;  attending (work);  appearing (on stage);  start;  beginning;  origins
 to delay;  to postpone;  to put off;  to slow down;  to hold up;  to retard
 to keep;  to preserve;  to hold;  to last;  to endure;  to keep well (food)