to wear glasses; to put on glasses
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
sailor suit; middy uniform
surely; certainly; without doubt
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
first meeting; first interview with
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
sharp sighted; easily awakened
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
changing completely; transformation
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
existence; possession; having; limited company
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
(full) name; family name and given name
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
having said that; on the other hand
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
high; noble; refined; advanced