assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
of course; certainly; naturally
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
light blue; pale blue; aqua
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
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.)
in search of; in order to look for
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
to be embarrassed; to lose face
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
dressing room; fitting room
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in