diagnostic examination; exploration
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
while; during (the time when)
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
originally; by nature; from the start
to be conspicuous; to stand out
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to be helpful; to be useful
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
long ago; already; a long time ago
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury