to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
January; first month of the lunar calendar
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
cooperation; collaboration
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
one's physical safety; personal security
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
imagination; supposition; guess
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up