a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to comfort; to console; to amuse
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
several years; a few years
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
both; both sides; both parties
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
morning; forenoon; just before noon
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to rest one's chin in one's hands
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
another time; some other time
don't you think?; indicates question