to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
theatre; theater; playhouse
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
long ago; previous; of a former age
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
the way back; the way home; return trip
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to look forward to something
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
invitation; introduction; temptation
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to accord someone every courtesy
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide