once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
ticket gate; faregate; ticket barrier
near; nearby; not far off
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
slowly and quietly; smoothly
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
even though; despite; when
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
carefree; free from worry
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to be found; to be discovered
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
how much; how many; to what extent
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current