surroundings; environs; circumference
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
rather than; more ... than ...
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
clothes; clothing; garments
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game