somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
the same night; that night
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
because of; owing to; due to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
actor; actress; player; performer
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
upper half of the body; upper body
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
so; like this; in this way
how; in what way; by what means
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
polite; respectful; reverent
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
great hurry; great haste; rush
to raise one's voice; to shout
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you