dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
something like ...; something called ...
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to take a breath; to take a short rest
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
immediately; right away; on the spot
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
classification; categorization; sorting
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
both hands; both arms; ten
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move