at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
water vapour; water vapor; steam
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
rest; break; recess; intermission
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
hard worker; hardworking person
to get into trouble; to have troubles; to cause trouble; to break down
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
winning point; winning goal; game point (tennis, etc.); finishing line
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
not worth considering; out of the question
hey; listen; look here; I say
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
(bowel) movement; evacuation; defecation; understanding (of another's thoughts, feelings, etc.)
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
if you ask me ...; as for ...
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
according to plan; as planned; on target
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down