to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to spread; to be propagated
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
speaking voice; talking voice
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
two persons; two people; pair; couple
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to surround; to crowd around
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach