文静
wénjìng
Adj, quiet (describe girls only)

默默
mòmò
Adv, silently 

一角
yìjiǎo
Noun, one corner
角落，corner

早早
zǎozǎo
Adv, early
We don’t say晚晚 for late.

小儿麻痹症
xiǎo’ér mábì zhèng
Polio
患有小儿麻痹症or 得了小儿麻痹症

落下
làoxià
Verb, a problem was caused by a disease and it never goes away
腿脚落下了残疾 (her) legs and feet were left handicapped because of the disease

残疾
cánjí
Adj, handicapped
 残疾人，handicapped people

愿意
yuànyì
Verb, to be willing to do…

姿势
zīshì
Noun, posture 

轮流
lúnliú
Verb, to take turns 

讲台
jiǎngtái
Noun, teacher’s stage 
舞台，stage

轮到
lún dào
Verb phrase, (the turn) goes to …; it is someone’s turn
轮到你了! It is your turn!

目光
mùguāng
Noun, sight

一齐
yìqí
Adv, altogether 

投向
tóuxiàng
Verb phrase, (eyes) look towards

立刻
Lìkè
Adv, immediately
Or 马上

调
diào
Verb, assign (someone to work at…)
把王老师调到这个学校来。Assign Wanglaoshi to this school.

情况
qíngkuàng
Noun, situation

犹豫
yóuyù
Adj, hesitant

慢吞吞
màn tūn tūn
Verb, slowly
吞吞吐吐，to mutter and mumblr

眼圈
yǎnquān
Noun, circles of eyes

注视
zhùshì
Verb, to watch with respect

一摇一晃
yìyáo yíhuàng
Verb phrase, to stagger

站定
zhàn dìng
Verb phrase, to stand still

一刻
yíkè
Noun, that exact moment  
这一刻，this moment
那一刻，that moment

骤然间
zhòurán jiān
Adv, suddenly 

响起
xiǎngqǐ
Verb phrase, (a sound) starts to raise

掌声
zhǎngshēng
Noun, applause 

热烈
rèliè
Adv, warm; enthusiastic; heartily

持久
chíjiǔ
Adj, long-lasting

泪水
lèishuǐ
Noun, tears

流
liú
Verb, to flow

渐渐
jiànjiàn
Adv, gradually

平息
píngxī
Verb, to settle; to quieten 

镇定
zhèndìng
Verb,  to calm down; adj, calm

情绪
qíngxù
Noun, emotion

讲述
jiǎngshù
Verb, to tell/ narrate (a story)

普通话
pǔtōnghuà
Noun, mandarin Chinese

动听
dòngtīng
Adj, beautiful (voice, music, story and others)

深深
shēn shēn
Adv, deeply

鞠躬
jūgōng
Verb phrase, to take a bow
鞠了一躬，to take a bow;
三鞠躬，to take the third bow

从那以后
cóng nà yǐhòu
From then on

像……似的
xiàng……shì de
Seem like…; look like…
圆圆的月亮像盘子似的。The round moon looks like a plate.

忧郁
yōuyù
Adj, sad; upset; gloomy

甚至
shènzhì
Adv, even

联欢会
liánhuān huì
Noun, celebration party

来信
láixìn
Verb, (someone) sends a letter 

永远
yǒngyuǎn
Adv, forever

歧视
qíshì
Verb, to discriminate

极大
jí dà
Adj, very big 

鼓励
gǔlì
Verb, to encourage

鼓起勇气
gǔ qǐ yǒngqì
Verb, to pluck up one’s courage; to summon up one’s strength

微笑
wēixiào
Verb, to smile

面对
miàn duì
Verb, to face

生活
shēnghuó
Noun, life