still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to apologize; to apologise
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
together; at the same time; same; identical
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to subsist; to keep on living
to live through; to survive
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in the meanwhile; during the time
(not) even once; (not) ever
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
myself; yourself; I; me; you
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance