to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
several times; a few times
one by one; one each; one at a time
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
how long; how far; how much
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to have a meal; to take a meal
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
observation; survey; watching
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
in the morning; during the morning
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
collection of books; (personal) library
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)