such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
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)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
madder red; dark red; crimson
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
time around sunset; early evening
dwelling; house; residence; address
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to head home; to leave for home
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
path; lane; small diameter; small radius
back street; back alley; off-street
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
place; situation; position; location
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know