intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
serious; severe; grave; acute
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
open; spacious; extensive
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
decoration; ornament; trimmings
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
at once; immediately; right now
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to say no more; to sink into silence
talk about divorce or separation
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
long distance relationship
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
mental; spiritual; emotional
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on