indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
equality; impartiality; evenness
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to follow another's example
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
club activities; extracurricular activities
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
it's no joke; gimme a break!
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
and then; and so; and; so then
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
instead; but (on the other hand)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown