poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
by myself; in person; by oneself
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sickroom; hospital room; ward
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
thought; consideration; thinking
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to accept; to receive; to agree
choices; alternatives; options
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake