what do you want?; can I help you?
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to accompany; to go with; to go together
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
lately; recently; nowadays
close; intimate; on good terms
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
indicate reason; infers some protest
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
I see; that's right; indeed
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
around the world; throughout the world
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
possible; likely; probable
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton