to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
study of foreign languages; linguistics
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
side effect; adverse reaction
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
memory; ability to remember
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
beyond this point; from now on; after this
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?