young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
book; volume; this; present; main; head