district; section; sector
how; in what way; how about
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
perception; sensing; noticing
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
fortress; stronghold; citadel