Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
of course; certainly; naturally
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
meditation; contemplation
while; during; while; although; all; both
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
will not do; do not; does not
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't you think?; indicates question
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding