number of pages; page space
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
wisteria trellis; wisteria arbor (arbour); wisteria pergola
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
street; quarter; district; area
to face on; to look out on to
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
both (people); the two of them
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
simply; merely; only; solely
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
really; very; extremely; terribly; awfully
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
tedious; lengthy; wordy; long-winded
(some) more; even more; longer; further
straightforward; blunt; outspoken; clear-cut
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish