to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
direct unforked road; straight path
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to be found; to be discovered
roadside trees; row of trees
invisibly; secretly; privately
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
school building; schoolhouse
interruption; suspension; break
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
dealing with; coping with
then; well; so; well then
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
the front; honest; upright; decent
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
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 restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not