groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
very young; little; childish; immature
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
the front; honest; upright; decent
way of speaking; intimation
progress; advance; improvement; development
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
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)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
wherein; therein; thereinto
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
reopening; resumption; restarting
selection; choice; screening
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea