to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
inferior goods; faulty item
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
book; volume; this; present; main; head
transcription; copying; handwriting (as a school subject); penmanship
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
watchful waiting; careful supervision
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to rock; to shake; to swing
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to