right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
in all respects; in every way; whatsoever
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to discuss; to talk together
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
appearance; air; mien; getup
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
manly; masculine; like a man
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to give an impression; to make an impression
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
armed forces; military; troops
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
first meeting; first interview with
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
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.)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to be perturbed; to be agitated
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment