to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
regret; repentance; remorse
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
rather; sooner; preferably
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
difference; variation; difference