just one person; only one
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
February; second month of the lunar calendar
annual (plant); first-year student
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
sunlight; rays of the Sun
still; even now; to this day
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
to pass (of time); to elapse
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to look around; to survey
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
conduct; behavior; behaviour
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
wherein; therein; thereinto
name plate; name tag; label
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
dust jacket; book jacket; dust wrapper; dust cover
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
library; book collection; paperback book
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
logo; Logo (programming language)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
prohibition; inhibition; ban