to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to care for someone; to look after someone
being a good listener; good listener
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
while; during (the time when)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
football (incl. soccer, rugby, American football, etc.; esp. used for soccer)
match; game; bout; contest
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to put one's strength into
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
school building; schoolhouse