fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
question; inquiry; enquiry
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month