to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
preference; priority; precedence
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
cooperation; collaboration
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
production (e.g. play); direction
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
nature; property; disposition
witnessing; observing; sighting
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
high and low; rise and fall
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
splinters of glass; glass shards
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve