medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
time; season; period; phase; stage
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to recall; to remember; to recollect
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to boost; to force up; to push up
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
such; like that; that sort of; very
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way of talking; speaking style
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
I see; that's right; indeed