or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
one more time; once more; once again
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
this occasion; at this time; now
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
(medical) doctor; physician
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
sexy; popular; well-liked
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial