or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
silence (not speaking); muteness
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to turn towards; to point
to repeat; to do something over again
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be silent; to say nothing
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
companion; company; tritagonist
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
rumour of a love affair; talk of a romance
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not