on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to subsist; to keep on living
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
almost every day; almost daily
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
coherence; order; focus; point
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
story; tale; talk; discussion
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound