to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
dusk; nightfall; twilight
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
stimulating; exciting; provocative
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
office building; office complex
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
comparatively; relatively
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
upper part; upper region; region above
menu board (small blackboard on which the specials of the day, etc., are written)
espresso (coffee); expresso
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)