to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
feeling; sense; impression
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
something; some kind of; for some reason
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to smile (at); to grin (at)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that is to say; so that means
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
appointment; assignment; promotion
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)