crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
everywhere; all over; throughout
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
ornamental tile; facing bricks
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
please (give me); please (do for me)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to pass (of time); to elapse
in the meanwhile; during the time
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
else; in addition; besides
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
briskly; quickly; promptly
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)