to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
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
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
prickling; stinging; tingling
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases