individual; private person; personal; private
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
second-hand shop; curio shop
picking; collecting; harvesting
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
training (animals); breaking (animals)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
electricity; (electric) light
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
memory; sense; experience
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
100,000; hundred thousand
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded