proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to face; to go towards; to head towards
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
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 decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
while; during; while; although; all; both
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
training; drill; practice; discipline
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
private tutor; coach; governess
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
book; volume; this; present; main; head
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder