indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
feelings; thoughts; meaning
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
affable; sociable; friendly
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
royal capital; imperial capital