circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
should; must; -able; probably; likely
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
such; this sort of; like this
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
unexpectedly strong rain (for the region, etc.); sudden rain
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
weather forecast; weather report
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
single word; a few words; brief comment
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
such; like that; that sort of; very
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness