previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look around; to survey
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
shopping; purchased goods
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
how many people; a number of people
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
time; season; period; phase; stage
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to grow taller (of people)
suffix for familiar person
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes