among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
beginning; outset; first; onset
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
participation; joining; entry
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
average; ordinary; normal
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
management; administration; operation
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")