banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
hard to reach place; remote place
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
to be superior; to surpass
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to attempt; to test; to try out
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience