to be perturbed; to be agitated
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
increase the number of trains in operation; increase bond issues
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
men and women of all ages
festival merrymaking; revelry
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
neighborhood association; neighbourhood association
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
since the dawn of history
bright sunshine; broad daylight
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort