to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
shopping; purchased goods
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
conviction; belief; confidence
alone; by oneself; on one's own
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
about; on; regarding; per; for every
penny candy; cheap individually wrapped sweets
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
simply; merely; only; solely
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon