yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
don't you think?; indicates question
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically