what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
by myself; in person; by oneself
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
treating someone like a child
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
no, not like that (but like this)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
name; given name; first name
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
courteous; decorous; polite
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
Xia dynasty (China, perhaps c. 2070-1600 BCE, perhaps mythological); Hsia dynasty
lifesaver; person who saved one's life