splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
right beside; close to; nearby
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
kitchen; financial situation
don't you think?; indicates question
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else