at; in; at; when; by; with
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
all present; all concerned; all of us
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to open (one's eyes) wide
reporter; speaker; informer; presenter; rapporteur
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
a few seconds; several seconds
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
of course; certainly; naturally
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
existence; being; presence
why; how; for what reason
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell