softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
rustling; refreshing; clearly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
manner of using one's hands
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
intensive; concentrated; focused
to attack; to assault; to assail
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by