to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)