talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to lose sight of; to miss
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to need; to demand; to take; to require
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
alone; by oneself; on one's own
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)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)