metre; meter; meter; gauge
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
skid mark; tire mark; tyre mark
picking; collecting; harvesting
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
I see; that's right; indeed
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
by myself; in person; by oneself
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to be needed; to be wanted
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
determination; resolution
this world; this life; world of the living