that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to brush off; to shake off
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
elder sister; effeminate man
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
Liao (dynasty, 916-1125 CE); Khitan Empire
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
drop (e.g. of water); drip
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to tumble down; to roll down
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
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 rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
feelings; thoughts; meaning
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
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)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
any more; any further; any better; any longer
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)