to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
good feeling; feeling good
in those days; at the time; then
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to become red; to redden; to blush
insight; power of observation
to stop walking; to pause
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
timewise; temporal; chronal
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
blue passion flower (Passiflora caerulea)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
emigration and immigration
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
explicit and implied comparisons (kinds of literary devices used in the Classic of Poetry); (arch.) interesting; (arch.) strange; (arch.) unreasonable; (arch.) unfavorable; (arch.) lowly
sudden change; complete change
cyclamen (esp. species Cyclamen persicum)
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home