as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
such; like that; that sort of; very
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
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
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
no!; no no!; no, not at all
courteous; decorous; polite
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
than; from; out of; except; but; more
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
go that far; to that extent
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
how; in what way; how about
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being