to hang one's head; to droop one's head
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
after a long time; for the first time in a while
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to get a reputation as a philanderer
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
two times; twice; two degrees
authority; power; influence
financial power; financial means; wealth
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
imagination; supposition; guess
caller; visitor; company; guest
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
studying abroad; studying overseas
founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion
sons and daughters; children; girl
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character