with a start; with a jump
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
memories; recollections; reminiscence
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
just a minute; small quantity
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
single word; a few words; brief comment
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be surprised; to be astonished
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)