to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
wheat straw; barley straw
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
you (plural); all of you; you all
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
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
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
duty; function; office; mission; task
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on