to dye; to colour; to color
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
family; members of a family
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to gather; to collect; to assemble
serious; severe; grave; acute
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
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)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
comparatively; relatively
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to look around; to survey
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion