baseball ground; baseball stadium
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
participation; joining; entry; adherence
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to mention
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
valuable article; valuables
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
old clothes; secondhand clothing
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to offer for sale; to put on the market
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less