confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
should time and circumstances permit
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
to fall flat; to fall face down
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
very interesting; of great interest
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to discuss; to talk together
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
for your information; I'm telling you
24 hours; twenty-four hours
to indicate; to show; to point to
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can