splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
manner of using one's hands
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to be enraged; to flip out
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to go past; to pass; to pass by
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
this and that; various things
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
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
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
silence (not speaking); muteness
space (room, area, outer space)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily