method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
surely; certainly; without doubt
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
question; inquiry; enquiry
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
on the occasion of; at the time of
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
number of times; frequency; count
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt