speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
under control (e.g. of territory)
to grow; to develop; to grow up
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to finish; to end; to close
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to frolic about; to mess around
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
southern part; the south (of a region)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
reason; cause; circumstances
society; public; community; social studies
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
of course; certainly; naturally
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored