stealthily; secretly; in secret
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
it's been a long time; long time no see
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
beginning; outset; first; onset
such; like that; that sort of
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
surely; certainly; without doubt
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
myself; yourself; I; me; you