of course; certainly; naturally
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
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)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to run down (stairs, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
body; physical system; (the) person
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
advanced level; high grade; senior
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
everywhere; all over; throughout
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
power; might; authority; influence
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!