(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
editor (in publishing, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
journal; magazine; periodical
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
present; gift; to give a present or gift
in that way; thus; so; so?
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
heart pounding; chest tightening
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
relatively; comparatively
manly; masculine; like a man
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
primary school; elementary school; grade school
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus