a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be surprised; to be astonished
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
arrest; apprehension; capture
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to be relieved; to feel relieved
again; once more; a second time
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
such ... as; or some such
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion