refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to look young; to seem young
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
upper part; upper region; region above
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
news; word; tidings; omen
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to raise one's voice; to shout
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
whispering into a person's ear
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally