poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
(medical) doctor; physician
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
body; group; party; company; troupe