dubious; puzzled; suspicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
difference; variation; difference
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
administrator; director; commissioner
just past noon; afternoon
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
chance (of success); odds
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to boost; to force up; to push up
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
one-by-one; separately; in detail
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups