to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
so; like this; in this way
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to have an idea; to have a clue
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
to slide into; to slip into
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
in the morning; during the morning
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
practical question (problem); practical matter
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)