medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
curious; strange; unusual
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
difficult to ...; hard to ...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby