signing; autograph session
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
business trip; official trip
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
prohibition; inhibition; ban
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
that's true; of course; obviously
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
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)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to redeem (from sin); to save
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be surprised; to be astonished
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
very interesting; of great interest
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on