to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
rather; better; instead; if anything
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
how; in what way; how about
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
in this way; thus; such; uh...
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation