to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be sooty; to be stained
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
overall; general; as a whole
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
(a person's) appearance; looks
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
homeless; homeless person
illegal residence (in a country); illegal stay; illegal overstaying (of a visa)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)