bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
like this; this sort; this way
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
please; somehow or other; one way or another
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
already; now; no longer; not any more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to tower over the surroundings
small quantity; little; little while; short distance