attention; giving one's attention; focusing
notice; attention; observation
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
explanation; interpretation
authenticity; credibility
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
to awake from one's sleep
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
interference; intervention; meddling
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
kitchen; financial situation
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
in accordance with plans; just as planned
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
author; writer; novelist; artist
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill