to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
2nd day of the month; two days
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
such; like that; in that way
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
because of; owing to; due to
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing