now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to follow another's example
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
sincere; honest; faithful
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to hand over; to surrender
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
school bag; school satchel
reading partway; leaving half-read
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to finish reading; to read through
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow