meanwhile; in the meantime
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
space; interval; space character; whitespace
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
several minutes; a few minutes
to make an appearance; to show up
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to be overcome with emotion
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to be transparent; to leave a gap
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
to some extent; to a certain extent
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)