sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
head; lead; vanguard; first
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
every single word and phrase; each and every word
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to read (a book, etc.) over again
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
full view; plain sight; completely visible
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)