to go past; to pass; to pass by
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
in the meanwhile; during the time
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
for example; for instance; e.g.
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
attack; assault; attempt; try
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
lord of a manor; estate steward
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
after school (at the end of the day)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to head home; to leave for home
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
as (for); for; in the capacity of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another