any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
for example; for instance; e.g.
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to be needed; to be wanted
how long; how far; how much
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
unconditionally; as a rule
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
clearing one's throat; cough
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
way; method; means; resource; course
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to press a question; to cross-examine
it is not (like that) either
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
tendency; trend; inclination
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?