mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
censorship; inspection; examination
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
very interesting; of great interest
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
just one person; only one
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be at a loss for words
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to overflow; to brim over; to flood