to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
called; known as; that; to say
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
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)
woman; female; 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
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 someone 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
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
meaning; called; named; that says; that
about this time; about now
prickling; stinging; tingling
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing