if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
one thin flat object; one sheet
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
feeling; sense; impression