with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
woman; female; feminine gender
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
regret; repentance; remorse
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
myself; yourself; I; me; you
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to state; to express; to mention
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
such ... as; or some such
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged