for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
two persons; two people; pair; couple
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
name; given name; first name
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
while; even though; despite
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
manners; behavior; behaviour
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
something like ...; something called ...
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
last night; yesterday evening
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
odds and ends; all; every
ago; since; before; previous
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely