because of; owing to; due to
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
way; method; means; resource; course
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
secret; private; surreptitious
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
at a loss for words; stumped for words
dealing with; coping with
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
besides; in addition; also; moreover
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy