and then; in addition to that; also; even so
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
regret; repentance; remorse
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)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)