hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
28th day of the month; 28 days
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
board chairman; managing director; chief director
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
evening meal; dinner; supper
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
while; during; while; although; all; both
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
how; in what way; how about