piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
handwritten letter; handwritten character
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
plainly; clearly; vividly
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
bus (on a regular route); transit bus; fixed-route bus
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to move (house); to change residence
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
long ago; a long time ago; already
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to lean against; to set against
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
twice; again; second time
free (of charge); gratuitous
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
counter for chairs or seats
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
second day of the month; two days