speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to recall; to remember; to recollect
audience; spectator; spectators
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
raising an army; launching business
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
stamp mill; stamping mill
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
troupe; theatrical company
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
beyond that point; after that
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of