to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
directly opposite; right in front
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to open (one's eyes) wide
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
a few years ago; some years back
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
very much; very many; more and more
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
close; intimate; on good terms
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to move (house); to change residence
since; henceforth; ever since
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
at that time; in those days
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
several years; a few years
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of