sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
treatment (of a person); dealing with
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
entire world; whole world; world stage
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
worried look; melancholy air
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
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)