to gradually build courage, energy, or an appetite
逐渐建立勇气、精力或食欲 (zhújiàn jiànlì yǒngqì, jīnglì huò shíyù)
"It took me a while to work up the courage to ask."
"我花了一些时间才能鼓起勇气去提问。" (Wǒ huāle yīxiē shíjiān cáinéng gǔqǐ yǒngqì qù tíwèn.)
to have a very bad headache
situations or decisions that involve a lot of risks but also...
to cry a lot or show extreme sadness
to improve or advance to a higher level
to make a process run more smoothly by helping it along or m...
to think or talk too much about something unpleasant that ha...