as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
leave-taking; (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
meaning; significance; sense
secret; private; surreptitious
imagination; supposition; guess
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
steam locomotive; steam train; (long-distance) train; non-electric train; diesel train
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to pass (of time); to elapse
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
lot number; house number; address; residence; address; memory address
postmark; (postal) cancellation mark
mail; postal matter; postal item
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
why; how; for what reason
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
job; work; duties; trade; skill
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage