strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to assemble; to set up; to construct
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
electricity; (electric) light
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to spend time (on doing something)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
proposal; proposition; suggestion
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)