a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
in the same way as; just like
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
hurriedly; in haste; in a rush; hurry up!; quickly!; get going!
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
already; now; no longer; not any more
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
using as an intermediary; through
that's true; of course; obviously
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to be helpful; to be useful
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to go ahead; to pull ahead
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent