to detain; to check; to restrain
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
trouble; bother; annoyance
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
health; healthy; sound; fit
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(how) many times; (how) often
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to continue to rain or snow
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
aimlessly; without a goal
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
reinstatement; reappointment
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to