medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
to surround; to crowd around
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to mention
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to be perturbed; to be agitated
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
of course; certainly; naturally
now; the present time; just now; another; more
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to apologize; to apologise
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to pass (of time); to elapse
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent