secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
body; group; party; company; troupe
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
and yet; though; when; in spite of
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to recall; to remember; to recollect
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes