library (usu. single-room); small library
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
if it is (the case that ...)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
charming; fascinating; attractive
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
curiosity; inquisitiveness
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
impossible to do (although wants to)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to recall; to remember; to recollect
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
door; gate; opening; title page
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward