Japanese cherry birch; betula grossa
the Industrial Revolution
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus; bus service connecting a station, airport, etc. to a hotel or tourist attraction
(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny
pizzeria; pizza parlor (parlour); pizza place
(electric) circuit; racing circuit
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
particular; hard to please; fussy
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
chink in the armor (armour)
to loiter around; to wander about
source of river; fountainhead
to worry about the future
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody