illustrated diary; picture diary
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
cheap article; poor quality article
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to make a speech; to address
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
living room (Western style); sitting room
to make oneself pleasant to everybody
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle
to rush over; to run up to
to care for someone; to look after someone
for the first time in one's life
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
very popular; highly favoured
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for