to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
index finger; forefinger; second toe
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to thrust before; to thrust at
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
any more; any further; any better; any longer
originally; by nature; from the start
to drop; to lose; to let fall