this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
eccentric; crank; oddball
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to be surprised; to be astonished
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
complete change; about-face
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to jump upon (a moving object)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
while; even though; despite
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
beginning; outset; first; onset
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank