yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
bed of salted rice bran used for pickling
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
though; notwithstanding; although
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
retention; maintenance; preservation
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
reset; fresh start; new beginning
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
second-year student; biennial
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
looter; plunderer; pillager; marauder
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material