invitation; introduction; temptation
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to state; to express; to mention
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
hand luggage; hand baggage
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
group; bunch; crowd; group
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
really; truly; indeed; good grief
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
the way back; the way home; return trip
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
to feel; to sense; to experience
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
again; once more; a second time
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
here and there; everywhere
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice