to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
older brother and younger sister
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
discovery; detection; finding
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate