that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
upper half of the body; upper body
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
killing time; staving off boredom
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to like; to love; to be fond of
to get one's head around; to think about
(sound of one's) heartbeat
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
any more; any further; any better; any longer
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
being used to socializing with men (of a woman)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love