to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
national network broadcast; nation-wide broadcast
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
such; this sort of; like this
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
two persons; two people; pair; couple
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
rather; better; instead; if anything
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
first meeting; first interview with
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
how; in what way; how about
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax