because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
so miserable that it is painful to look at; can't bear to look at; painful to watch
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to become completely chilled
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
that is to say; so that means
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to eat; to be able to drink; to be acceptable; to be satisfactory
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all