as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to be free; to be available
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
no!; no no!; no, not at all
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
as you see; as you can see
relatively; comparatively
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
to pass (of time); to elapse
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to begin talking; to open up