statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
then; well; so; well then
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to lead a life; to live a life
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many