misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
silence (not speaking); muteness
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
observation; survey; watching
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
one thin flat object; one sheet
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
same; similar; (just) like; equal
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
in a day; in a brief space of time
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
twice; again; second time
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person