presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed