to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
not caring; not giving a damn
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
somehow; for some reason or other
atrocity; (arch.) treason
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful
disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide
hit-and-run accident causing property damage
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
like this; in this way; as you see
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
right in the middle (of); midst; height
pupil; student; schoolchild
to stare back at; to look back at
the real criminal; true culprit
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to pick a fight (with); to find fault (with)