to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
opposite side; opposition
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to pass (of time); to elapse
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means