more than usual; especially; particularly
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
bringing; taking; carrying
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
unidentifiable; unidentified
considerably; greatly; a lot
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
expression; presentation; representation; notation
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to establish; to formulate
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.