somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
time; season; period; phase; stage
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to head home; to leave for home
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die