to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
helper; assistant; help; assistance
one's family; family member
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of