medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
excited condition; excited state
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to happen to meet; to come across
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
being too late; losing one's final chance
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing