ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
environment; circumstance
how; in what way; in what manner
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
one edge; one end; one side
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
either way; in any case; one way or another
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
prohibition; inhibition; ban
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched