manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
the direction of the wind; circumstances
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
being already (well) aware
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
by choice; by preference; willingly; for the love of it; for the fun of it
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference