reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
in succession; one by one
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited