lightly; easily; carelessly
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
being absorbed in reading
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to make an appearance; to show up
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to be silent; to say nothing
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
field; sports stadium; arena
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
passing through without stopping; passing by
looking pale; looking unwell
to go past; to pass; to pass by
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
being somewhat excited (agitated)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out