to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to do for (the sake of someone else)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
several minutes; a few minutes
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
silence (not speaking); muteness
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead