instant; moment; for an instant
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to be surprised; to be astonished
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
reality; actuality; hard fact
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
at least; at most; (even) just
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively