one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
those present; attendance
this is why; this means; it is the case that
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
feeling; sense; impression
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works