to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
instant; moment; for an instant
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
observation; survey; watching
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to stop walking; to pause
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
senior high school student
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
scene; spectacle; sight; view
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
because of; owing to; due to
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to say; to be called; to do
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command