consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
solution; solution strategy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to accept; to receive; to agree
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to face; to go towards; to head towards
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt