fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to ask; to enquire; to query
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
again; once more; a second time
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to breathe out; to exhale
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
heart attack; to have a heart attack
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
discovery; detection; finding
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion