question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
then; well; so; well then
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
rival; competitor; competition
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
(in the same way) as before; as always
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
Wood Snake (42nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
two persons; two people; pair; couple
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
stairs; stairway; staircase
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
don't you think?; indicates question
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...