nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to quit one's job; to resign
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit
sign; indication; omen; symptom
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
the way back; the way home; return trip
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all