to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
determination; resolution
without; but if; otherwise; or else
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
speaking voice; talking voice
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
speech; expression; wording; language
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to redeem (from sin); to save
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around