now that; since; so long as; because
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
such; this sort of; like this
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
same; similar; (just) like; equal
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
man; male; masculine gender
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
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)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
very interesting; of great interest
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind