to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
reality; actuality; hard fact
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
want to ... do something; would like to ...
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
contradiction; inconsistency
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
from the viewpoint of; according to
in that way; thus; so; so?
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
longing; great desire; aspiration
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
ten; 10; ten years of age
existence; possession; having; limited company
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally
reflective; introspective
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation