Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
eighth month of the lunar calendar
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
adds force or indicates command
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
sorry; excuse me; thank you
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
woman; female; feminine gender
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
all; entire; whole; altogether
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
all present; all concerned; all of us
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)