state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to feel; to sense; to experience
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
being startled; getting a shock
to look away; to avert one's eyes
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(short) rest; breather; break
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval