to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
either way; in any case; one way or another
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
decision; determination; resolution
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
another's parent; another's parents
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
top of the head; crown of the head
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails