appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
when it becomes; when it comes to
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
proper; respectable; decent; honest
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
remembrance; recollection; recognition
hairline at nape of neck; nape of neck
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to move forward; to move on
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing