to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
future (usually near); prospects
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
desperation; struggle to the death
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
settlement; solution; resolution
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
materials; data; document
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
next term; next period; next version; next release
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose