I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
don't you think?; indicates question
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to stare back at; to look back at
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner