sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
as expected; as predicted
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
in these times; in times likes these; the season being what it is
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
notice; attention; observation
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
feeling; sense; impression
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
no!; no no!; no, not at all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
witnessing; observing; sighting