remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
accurate; correct; precise; exact
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even though; despite; when
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
older sister and younger brother
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
both; both sides; both parties
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
heir; inheritor; successor
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
older sister; lass; young lady
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to steal or sneak or slip into
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
use; utilization; utilisation; application
interior; inside; internal
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to pretend; to act (as if)