surroundings; environs; circumference
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
because of; owing to; due to
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to burst (open); to break; to split
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to squeeze out; to wring out
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
bereavement; separation by death; loss
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
a long time ago; long ago
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
regret; repentance; remorse
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
how much; how many; to what extent
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize