residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to be helpful; to be useful
please sit down; please have a seat
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
national border; provincial border
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
equality; impartiality; evenness
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
secret; private; surreptitious
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
any more; any further; any better; any longer
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable