medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
family; relatives; dependents; household
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
latent disposition; inner feelings
go that far; to that extent
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...