once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
pointing out; identification
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
permission; approval; authorization; license
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
such; like that; that sort of
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident