scene; sight; scenario; setting
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
for example; for instance; e.g.
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to be to the point; to be pertinent
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
vitality; energy; dynamism
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
four (long cylindrical things)
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
to arrive; to come to pass
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
long ago; a long time ago; already
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean