to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
Courtenay; Courtnay; Courtney
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
annual (plant); first-year student
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to be opposite; to face each other
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
greatest hits album; best of album
to be softened; to calm down