magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to repeat; to do something over again
although I say; although one might say; although called
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
don't you think?; indicates question
step; stride; counter for steps
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
with a snap; with a crack
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
surroundings; environs; circumference
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to