at that time; in those days
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
that day; the very same day
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
returning from school; going home from school
alone; by oneself; on one's own
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
dry riverbed; river beach
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous