medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
offender; criminal; culprit
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
place; situation; position; location
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)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
(committee) chairman; president
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
while; during; while; although; all; both
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
consideration; taking into account
please (give me); please (do for me)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be silent; to say nothing
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
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
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe