intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
while; during; while; although; all; both
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to increase; to add to; to augment
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
management; administration; operation
such; like that; that sort of; very
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful