gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to squeeze out; to wring out
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to bring back; to restore
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
supplementary classes or lectures
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
if you think about it; come to think of it
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
in the end; at the end of the day
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to repeat a mistake (of somebody); to make the same mistake as that of ...; (lit.) to follow the rut (left by someone else)
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe