a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
influence; effect; impact
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to be able to manage somehow or other
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
but; however; provided that
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
when it becomes; when it comes to
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
at least; at most; (even) just
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to breathe while sleeping
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
last night; yesterday evening
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of