unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in perfect form; going swimmingly
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
occupation; calling; livelihood
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
extremely; very; a shitload; a lot; a great amount
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
looking on; remaining a spectator
to detain; to check; to restrain
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
on one hand; on the other hand
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to have meaning; to be meaningful
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously