first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
state of mind; mentality; psychology
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
in that manner; like that
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category