cane; walking stick; staff; wand
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
drama; play; Chinese opera
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
reality; actuality; hard fact
single word; a few words; brief comment
to grumble; to make difficulties
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
energy conservation; economical use of energy
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to happen to have on hand or in stock
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
tandem; (riding with a) passenger on a motorcycle
third day of the month; three days
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey