to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
catch (fishing); bag (hunting); haul
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to invite in; to show someone in
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to thrust before; to thrust at
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
rule; reign; government; governing
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful