being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
explosive; blasting powder
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...