to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
a few years ago; some years back
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to be perturbed; to be agitated
rather; better; instead; if anything
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
this world; this life; world of the living
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
school building; schoolhouse
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to face; to go towards; to head towards
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive