unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
safe and secure; safe and worry-free
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
competent; suitable; qualified
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
window-shopping; window-gazing
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
along the road; along the way
in the morning; during the morning
progress; advance; making (good) progress
to complain; to make a complaint
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
alright; of no concern; unproblematic; okay; fine
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
eye of a typhoon; eye of a tropical cyclone; person (or thing) at the center of a turbulent situation (who triggers change or movement)
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade