gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
maintenance; preservation; improvement
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)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
in proportion to; just as much as
story; tale; talk; discussion
at least; at most; (even) just
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied