to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to talk to oneself; to mutter
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
ignorant of the ways of the world
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
in one's own way or style
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
garden (esp. with trees); park
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
appearance; air; mien; getup
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
visiting room; visitation room
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
the more one looks (at it) the more...
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
outward appearance; apparent
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to look around; to survey