staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to square one's shoulders
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
correction; revision; amendment
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
sincere; earnest; serious
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)