to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
preference; priority; precedence
based on; on the basis of
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
act of mercy; helping another person
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
collection of books; (personal) library
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
second day of the month; two days
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to write down; to record; to register
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to bring; to take; to bring about
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
picking; collecting; harvesting
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)