method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
sunlight filtering through trees
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to stop talking; to be silent
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
one of these days; someday; one day
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
conviction; belief; confidence
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
how long; how far; how much
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
(not so) much; (not) very
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)