consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
(political) power; authority; influence
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
than; from; out of; except; but; more
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
person of doubtful origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
near; close; beside; third person
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)