so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
about this time; about now
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(another's) daughter; young lady
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to cease; to stop; to be over
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit