opposite side; opposition
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
ringlets; ringlet curls; sausage curls
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
really; truly; indeed; good grief
many; much; plenty; hardly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
death match (pro wrestling); deathmatch; fight to the finish; desperate struggle; life-and-death struggle
proposal; proposition; suggestion
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
while; during; while; although; all; both