one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
January; first month of the lunar calendar
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
myself; yourself; I; me; you
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
strong pressure; heavy pressure
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
should; must; -able; probably; likely
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...