one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
even though; despite; when
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
(set of) facial features; looks
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
deep emotion; strong feelings
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
infant; baby; little child
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
time; hour; period; class
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
stillness; repose; standing still
scenery; scene; landscape
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do