scene; sight; scenario; setting
to become fraught with emotion
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
suffix for familiar person
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to check; to stop; to keep back
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
suddenly; all of a sudden
clearing one's throat; cough
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to pay the bill; to settle an account
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
as a child; when one was a child
use; utilization; utilisation; application
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
reading circle; reading group; book club
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
periodic; regular; routine