to whine; to make feeble complaints
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
last ray of hope; only hope
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to make a speech; to address
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
rational; reasonable; logical
in terms of; from the point of view of
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
I see; that's right; indeed
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
single word; a few words; brief comment
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
product; produce; result; fruit
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)