to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
that's the way it is; such is life
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
consequence; outcome; result; blame
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
is that so? (generally rhetorical)