to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
like this; in this way; as you see
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to wash away; to rinse off
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
basket; basketball; basket cloth
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
going to the hospital for regular treatment
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
dry riverbed; river beach
bank; weir; embankment; levee
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
although I say; although one might say; although called
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis