obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be found; to be discovered
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
that's a different matter; that's a different story
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to collect; to assemble; to gather
private person; individual
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
probability; likelihood; chances
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
student accommodation; student dormitory
commuting to school; school commute