safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
myself; yourself; I; me; you
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to ask a question; to ask questions
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
how; in what way; how about
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
silence (not speaking); muteness
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to throw at; to turn; to raise