in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
firm promise; definite promise
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
probability; likelihood; chances
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
cheap article; poor-quality article
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to pass (of time); to elapse
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
unspecified large number (of people)
very likely; very probable
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
educational visit (e.g. by a class); field trip