state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to telephone; to make a phone call
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
acceleration; speeding up
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
tone (of voice); manner of talking
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
older sister; lass; young lady
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to do together; to share; to participate in
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
elder sister; older female friend
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
day after day; day by day
number of times; frequency; count
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against