to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
older brother; elder brother
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
feeling; sense; impression
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
no, not like that (but like this)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience