woman; female; feminine gender
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
looks; features; (personal) appearance
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
difficult to ...; hard to ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
bygones; the past; past event
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen