knowing; (an) acquaintance
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
joke; playfulness; kidding around
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
body; physical system; (the) person
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
scenery; scene; landscape
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic