being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
that is to say; so that means
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
study; diligence; discount; reduction
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
such ... as; or some such
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)