I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to be silent; to say nothing
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
suffix appended to someone else's family members
to grow up; to become an adult
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
abusive language; violent language; wild words
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
regret; repentance; remorse
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
invitation; introduction; temptation
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
as stated; verbatim; literally
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors