to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
different opinion; objection
now; the present time; just now; another; more
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
punishment; judgement; judgment
war; battle; match; game; competition
each; (arch.) you (plural)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to face; to go towards; to head towards
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to rise; to erect; to get up
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
bride; one's daughter-in-law
prickling; stinging; tingling