consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
after a long time; for the first time in a while
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
forced laugh; forced smile
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
as if nothing had happened
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to be at a loss for words
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
so; like this; in this way
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)