serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
main street; avenue; boulevard
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to take flight; to disappear
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
really; truly; indeed; good grief
such; like that; that sort of
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to be talented; to be able
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
strong pressure; heavy pressure