to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
silence; stillness; quietness
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
whispering into a person's ear
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to turn towards; to point
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still