liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
deadly serious; deadly earnest
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
don't you think?; indicates question
cooking; food preparation
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
tone (of voice); manner of talking
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory