let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
contradiction; inconsistency
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
moment; brief space of time
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be surprised; to be astonished
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey